Answer to "Pastry shell" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRUST , but the solution may also be PUFF which is one of the most recent solution (2005 in LA Times).

Pastry shell crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
CRUST	29 %	5
TIMBALE	29 %	7
PUFF	29 %	4
TART	14 %	4

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pastry shell

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• timbale
• puff
• tart
• crust
• vol-au-vent
• cream puff
• cornet
• pie
• puffed
• croustade
• quiche
• timbale case

Crossword Answer definitions

CRUST noun

1. A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
2. The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
3. An outer layer composed of pastry
4. The bread-like base of a pizza.
5. The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
6. The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
7. Nerve, gall.
8. A living.

CRUST verb

1. To cover with a crust.
2. To form a crust.

CRUST noun

1. A subgenre of punk rock, derived from hardcore punk with extreme metal elements, often with pessimistic lyrics about political and social ills.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result CRUST

• Hard outer layer
• Pie part
• Rye bread feature
• Pizza part
• Pizza feature
• Sliced-off end
• Bread part
• Hull
• Topmost geological layer
• Gall

More clues leading to the result TIMBALE

• Deep-fried shell
• Dish cooked in a pastry shell
• Dish cooked in a mold.
• Fried pastry shell.
• Small pastry shell.
• Pastry shell filled with meat, fish, etc.
• Type of fried pastry shell.
• Fish baked in a mold.
• Baked meat dish.
• Pastry shell.

More clues leading to the result PUFF

• Drag on a joint
• ___ piece
• Breathe heavily
• Dragon of folkies
• Word before piece or pastry
• Dragon's name, in a song
• Honah Lee resident
• Memorable dragon
• Magic dragon of song
• Word with powder or cream

More clues leading to the result TART

• Bite-sized pie
• Like a sourball
• Pop-__ (breakfast goodie)
• Causing a pucker
• Like a crab apple
• Like cranberries
• Lip-puckering
• Bakery treat
• Like pomegranate seeds
• Patisserie product