Crossword clue

“Dish in Parmesan sauce, named for a Roman restaurateur”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The answer has 15 letters.

Answer · 15 lettersFirst appearance
FETTUCCINEALFRE
Letters15
Starts withF
Ends withE
Vowels6

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The clue “Dish in Parmesan sauce, named for a Roman restaurateur” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 14, 2026 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with F and ends with E, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Dish in Parmesan sauce, named for a Roman restaurateur” clue?+

The answer is FETTUCCINEALFRE (15 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 14, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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