What is a 5-letter food?

Bread, pizza, pasta, salad, sushi and toast are five-letter foods.

What is a 6-letter food?

Cheese, burger, muffin, waffle and pepper each have six letters.

What is a 7-letter food?

Noodles, pancake, sausage, lasagne and pudding are seven-letter foods.

Is this food crossword free to print?

Yes. Generate the food puzzle above, with its 14 clues and a full answer key, and print it at no cost and with no sign-up. It is free for classroom, home and personal use.

Can I change the food clues?

Yes. The generator is pre-filled with a themed clue list, but you can edit any clue, add your own, or change the title and generate a fresh grid. It runs entirely in your browser.

Can I make a food crossword book to sell on KDP?

Yes. The free tool makes one puzzle. Publisher Studio drafts a clue bank with AI and generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any KDP trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and answer-key PDF, so you can publish a themed book.

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Food crossword

From a slice of pizza to a bowl of soup, food brings everyone to the table. This crossword gathers meals and snacks from around the world for children to name from their clues. A friendly pick for a rainy afternoon at home.

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Clues (one per line, as ANSWER: clue)

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Food Crossword Medium

Across
2 Italian food such as spaghetti or penne
3 Japanese rice rolled with fish or vegetables
6 Flat cake flipped in a pan
9 Baked food made from flour, cut into slices
11 Patty in a bun, often with chips
Down
1 Bread browned under the grill
2 Round Italian dish with a topping and cheese
3 Warm liquid meal eaten with a spoon
4 Dairy food made from milk, often on pizza
5 Cold bowl of leaves and raw vegetables
7 Long thin strips slurped from a bowl
8 Spiced dish often served with rice
10 Small white grains served with curry

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Food Crossword · Answers Medium · Solution

Across
2 Italian food such as spaghetti or penne
3 Japanese rice rolled with fish or vegetables
6 Flat cake flipped in a pan
9 Baked food made from flour, cut into slices
11 Patty in a bun, often with chips
Down
1 Bread browned under the grill
2 Round Italian dish with a topping and cheese
3 Warm liquid meal eaten with a spoon
4 Dairy food made from milk, often on pizza
5 Cold bowl of leaves and raw vegetables
7 Long thin strips slurped from a bowl
8 Spiced dish often served with rice
10 Small white grains served with curry

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Clues in this food crossword

The 14 clues below fill the grid above. Each answer length is shown to help younger solvers; the full answer key prints on the second page.

Baked food made from flour, cut into slices (5 letters)
Dairy food made from milk, often on pizza (6 letters)
Round Italian dish with a topping and cheese (5 letters)
Italian food such as spaghetti or penne (5 letters)
Small white grains served with curry (4 letters)
Warm liquid meal eaten with a spoon (4 letters)
Cold bowl of leaves and raw vegetables (5 letters)
Patty in a bun, often with chips (6 letters)
Long thin strips slurped from a bowl (7 letters)
Flat cake flipped in a pan (7 letters)
Spiced dish often served with rice (5 letters)
Breakfast food you can boil or fry (3 letters)
Bread browned under the grill (5 letters)
Japanese rice rolled with fish or vegetables (5 letters)

Food by letter count

Stuck on a crossword clue? Here are food grouped by how many letters they have, so you can match the answer to the squares.

Food grouped by the number of letters in each answer
Letters	Food
3 letters	Egg, Ham, Jam, Pie, Pea
4 letters	Rice, Soup, Fish, Cake, Taco, Stew, Tart, Bean
5 letters	Bread, Pizza, Pasta, Salad, Sushi, Curry, Toast, Honey, Chips
6 letters	Cheese, Burger, Muffin, Waffle, Pepper
7 letters	Noodles, Pancake, Sausage, Lasagne, Pudding, Custard, Yoghurt
8 letters	Sandwich, Dumpling, Omelette, Porridge

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Questions

What is a 5-letter food?: Bread, pizza, pasta, salad, sushi and toast are five-letter foods.
What is a 6-letter food?: Cheese, burger, muffin, waffle and pepper each have six letters.
What is a 7-letter food?: Noodles, pancake, sausage, lasagne and pudding are seven-letter foods.
Is this food crossword free to print?: Yes. Generate the food puzzle above, with its 14 clues and a full answer key, and print it at no cost and with no sign-up. It is free for classroom, home and personal use.
Can I change the food clues?: Yes. The generator is pre-filled with a themed clue list, but you can edit any clue, add your own, or change the title and generate a fresh grid. It runs entirely in your browser.
Can I make a food crossword book to sell on KDP?: Yes. The free tool makes one puzzle. Publisher Studio drafts a clue bank with AI and generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any KDP trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and answer-key PDF, so you can publish a themed book.

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