This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, October 11, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
P _ _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ _ E
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PENNE as a word: A type of short, diagonally cut pasta.
PENNE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 14, 2025.
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