“Butterflies in the kitchen, e.g.”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Butterflies in the kitchen, e.g.”, last seen on August 25, 2026.

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A 5-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer
PASTA

The answer to “Butterflies in the kitchen, e.g.” is PASTA

Letters5
DirectionAcross
PublishedAug 25, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Butterflies in the kitchen, e.g.” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is PASTA — a 5-letter word that begins with P and ends with A.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. Click through any related clue below to keep solving, or open the full answer key for the day from the link above.

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What is the answer to “Butterflies in the kitchen, e.g.”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Butterflies in the kitchen, e.g.” is PASTA — a 5-letter across entry from the August 25, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

PASTA has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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