Crossword clue

“Pastries used for some breakfast sandwiches”

This clue appeared as 5-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Friday, September 4, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
CROISSANTS
Letters10
Starts withC
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Pastries used for some breakfast sandwiches” ran in the USA Today Crossword on September 4, 2026 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with C and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Pastries used for some breakfast sandwiches” clue?+

The answer is CROISSANTS (10 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of September 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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