like many Italian dishes 7 Little Words
Latest answer — August 12, 2026
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Clue explained
Tomatoey means having a strong tomato flavor or being rich in tomatoes, as many Italian pasta sauces, pizzas, and other dishes are. The answer uses the informal adjective form suggested by “like.”
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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Puzzle 5
- German dog breed
- like many Italian dishesTO-MAT-OEY
- bring into agreement
- Brazilian footballer Roza
- served a winner
- pre-Euro French coins
- kids' make-believe home
Recent 7 Little Words Answers
The last 7 days of solutions
The answer to “like many Italian dishes” in 7 Little Words is TOMATOEY — an 8-letter word from Puzzle 5, most recently Wednesday, August 12, 2026. If this is the one clue standing between you and a finished board, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, how to build it from that puzzle's tiles, and links to the day's other clues if more than one is giving you trouble.
“like many Italian dishes” answer
The 7 Little Words answer for “like many Italian dishes” (most recently Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Puzzle 5) is:
TOMATOEY·8 letters
You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.
When else has “like many Italian dishes” appeared?
- August 12, 2026 (most recent) → TOMATOEY
Why the answer is TOMATOEY
Think of pasta or pizza generously flavored with ripe red fruit. 🍅
How to build TOMATOEY from the tiles
In 7 Little Words you don't type the answer — you assemble it from the puzzle's shared tile bank, and every tile is used exactly once across all seven answers. Puzzle 5's tiles for August 12, 2026 are:
KE · ESH · OND · TO · MAT · OEY · HAR · MON · IZE · FE · RNA · NDI · NHO · AC · ED · FRA · NCS · PLA · YHO · USE
TOMATOEY is built by combining the tiles TO · MAT · OEY in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in TOMATOEY early also narrows what's left for the other six clues.
More clues from this puzzle
Stuck on another clue? Here are the rest of Puzzle 5's clues for August 12, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:
- German dog breed — 8 letters
- bring into agreement — 9 letters
- Brazilian footballer Roza — 11 letters
- served a winner — 4 letters
- pre-Euro French coins — 6 letters
- kids' make-believe home — 9 letters
Want all five puzzles in one place? The full day is on the August 12, 2026 answers page, and today's live answers are always one tap from the main 7 Little Words page.
About 7 Little Words
7 Little Words is a daily clue-and-tile puzzle from Blue Ox Technologies. Each board gives seven clues and a bank of two- and three-letter tiles; you spell every answer by combining tiles, using each tile exactly once. Five free puzzles publish every day, resetting at midnight Eastern Time. This was a Wednesday puzzle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “like many Italian dishes” in 7 Little Words?
The answer is TOMATOEY, an 8-letter word from Puzzle 5, most recently Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “like many Italian dishes”?
8 letters: TOMATOEY.
Which tiles spell TOMATOEY?
The tiles TO · MAT · OEY combine to spell TOMATOEY, drawn from Puzzle 5's shared tile bank.
Can “like many Italian dishes” have a different 7 Little Words answer?
Blue Ox can reuse a clue on another date, and the tile bank differs each day, so the answer that fits can change.
What time does 7 Little Words reset?
Every day at midnight Eastern Time. We post each day's answers as soon as the new puzzles go live.
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