Pasta
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A food made from wheat flour and water, typically shaped and served with sauce.
“She cooked pasta with marinara sauce for dinner.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpæstə/
Syllables
pas·ta
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Synonyms
noodlesmacaroni
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Wordle
Two A's with good consonant placement.
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points, uses common vowel A twice.
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