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Pastry

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A rich dough made from flour, fat, and water, used as a base or casing for pies, tarts, and other baked goods.

She rolled the pastry thin before carefully lining the tart tin.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpeɪstri/

Syllables

pas·try

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Synonyms

doughcrustshortcrust

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in Y with the PASTR cluster and no repeated letters, a compact and efficient guess covering six distinct letters

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points with the Y valued at 4 points, making it a solid scoring option when all tiles are available

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