The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PILAF which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Rice dish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PILAF | 77 % | 5 |
| PILAU | 17 % | 5 |
| RISOTTO | 4 % | 7 |
| PAELLA | 2 % | 6 |
Why may PILAF be the right solution?
"PILAF" is a rice dish that is typically cooked in broth or stock and often includes vegetables, meat, or spices. It is a popular dish in many cultures and fits the clue "Rice dish" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rice dish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pilaf
- risotto
- paella
- lengua
- sarma
- rundown
- spinner
- pastel
- haystack
- masa
- poi
- pita
Crossword Answer definitions
PILAF noun- A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.
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 PILAF
- Rice dish
- Side of rice, perhaps
- Risotto alternative
- See 50-Down
- Rice classic
- Rice with spice
- Rice cooked in broth
- Seasoned rice
- Seasoned rice dish
- Mideastern mélange
More clues leading to the result PILAU
- Steamed rice dish
- Steamed rice dish (var.)
- Rice dish
- Rice recipe
- Rice cooked in seasoned broth: Var.
- Dish of rice and meat.
- Rice dish.
- Oriental meat and rice dish.
- Oriental dish.
- Oriental rice-and-meat dish.
More clues leading to the result RISOTTO
- First course dish in a trattoria, at times
- Side dish at Salvatore's
- Cheesy Italian dish cooked in broth
- Italian rice dish
- Italian dish cooked with broth
- Rice choice
- Italian dish
- Rice, in Ravenna
- Ristorante dish
- Ristorante offering