Clues for the word "PECAN"
We've had 142 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 386 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on December 19, 2025.
Definition of pecan
- n. - A species of hickory (Carya olivaeformis), growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas, where it is one of the largest of forest trees; also, its fruit, a smooth, oblong nut, an inch or an inch and a half long, with a thin shell and well-flavored meat.
Referring Clues
- Texas state tree
- Texas's state tree
- Ice cream flavor
- Pie choice
- Popular pie ingredient
- Butter ___ (ice cream flavor)
- Praline nut
- Pie nut
- Christmas cookie ingredient
- State tree of Texas
- Ice cream nut
- Nut for pies
- Nut in a Lord Baltimore cake
- Some kind of a nut
- Popular pie nut
- Butter ___: ice cream flavor
- Hickory tree
- Southern tree
- Mixed-nuts tidbit
- Kind of pie
- Praline ingredient, often
- Pie flavor
- Georgia pie nut
- Hickory species
- Praline bit
- Praline ingredient
- Nutcracker's target, sometimes
- Texas' state tree
- Nut type
- Tart flavor
- Kind of tart
- Hickory family member
- Popular pie variety
- Butter ___: ice cream flavor
- Sticky bun nut
- Prized pie
- Ice cream nut?
- Hard nut to crack
- Popular pie flavor
- Praline morsel
- Nut used for pie
- Texan tree
- Hickory nut
- Praline bit
- Snack in a shell
- Oval nut
- Hickory nuts
- Species of hickory
- Nut in Southern pies
- Tough nut to crack
- Shortbread flavorer
- Fat-filled fudge nut
- Southern pie nut
- Nut in a pie
- Tall hickory
- Nut often found on a sticky bun
- Yummy pie
- Southern nut
- TREE
- Holiday pie ingredient
- Nutty pie
- Oblong nut
- Common pie flavor
- Thanksgiving pie
- Praline piece
- Sundae nut
- Bakery nut
- Type of nut
- Butter ___ (ice cream flavor)
- Light-brown paint shade
- Nut popular in ice cream
- Southern pie ingredient
- Thin-shelled nut
- Nut on a sticky bun
- Dixie export
- Nut whose name has multiple pronunciations
- Nut
- Nut used in ice cream
- Butter ___ ice cream
- A nut used for pie
- Certain nut
- Edible nut like a walnut
- Cape Town's last bendy tree
- Hickory
- A tree, or soft flexible cane
- Nutty writer embracing a useless cause
- Write out a couple of letters for a nut
- Writer retaining accountant is a nut
- Nut of type Canute fancied(5)
- Nut's about to be put in prison
- Bird parts with a pound for a nut
- Praline nugget
- Hickory tree nut
- Envelope cannot contain nut
- Nut turning up to sleep outside church
- Edible nut
- Oval nut of south central United States
- Nut inside Cape Canaveral
- Nut about to enter enclosure
- Under great pressure, turning new nut
- What is able to keep children fit? A nut!
- Nut in pralines
- Hickory kernel
- Nut for a pie
- Walnut's kin
- Butter ___ (nutty ice cream flavor)
- Piece of some pies
- US pie filling
- With 119 Down, nutty Thanksgiving dish
- Alabama's state nut
- Edible nut preferred in pie
- Pie or ice cream nut
- Southern pie pick
- Type of pie popular in Southern cuisine
- A change of pace and a bit of fun for a nut
- Nutty writer about a Manx cat
- Nut in sticky buns
- Oval-shaped nut
- Pie-topping nut
- Wood used for smoking meats
- Growing need to change pace at one point
- Ingredient in many a sandie cookie
- Oval nut of south central United States
- The nut that got caught, a prison holds captive
- Only a nut would give money for a broken cane!
- Thanksgiving pie choice
- Pie or praline nut
- Butter ___
- Sweet potato casserole topper
- Pie or ice cream ingredient
- Holiday pie flavor
- State nut of Arkansas
- A nut used for pie or ice cream
- With 9-Down, Thanksgiving dessert
- Louisiana's state nut
- Nut used in pies
- Pie variety whose pronunciation inspires debate
- Pie variety
- Certain nut used to make a pie
- Nut for a Thanksgiving pie
- Tree or soft variety of cane
- Warm shade of brown
Last Seen In
- Mindfood Daily - December 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 16, 2025
- LA Times - September 19, 2025
- LA Times - August 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - August 24, 2025
- New York Times - August 19, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 12, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 04, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 22, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 17, 2025
- New York Times - June 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2025
- LA Times - April 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 11, 2025
- New York Times - April 07, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - January 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 23, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 16, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 14, 2024
- Family Time - October 20, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 11, 2024
- New York Times - September 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 16, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 12, 2024
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