The alphabet pasta, that floated in a sauce of overthickened packet soup.

The only recognizable ingredient was alphabet pasta.

Many manufacturers provide alphabet pasta letters (and numbers) in both ready-to-eat and dry forms.

Like Campbell's alphabet soup, it contains alphabet pasta canned in tomato sauce, but no cheese.

Alphabet soup is a metaphor for an abundance of abbreviations or acronyms, named for a common dish made from alphabet pasta.

Alphabet pasta, also referred to as Alfabeto or Alphabetti Spaghetti, is pasta that has been mechanically cut or pressed into the letters of an alphabet.

The front cover's simple motif of names of featured bands spelled out in what appear to be alphabet pasta letters (in a combination of blue/biscuit colours alone) is subverted on the rear cover, where most of the letters have been dispersed and replaced by what seem to be brightly coloured tablets.