The term DESSERT SELECTION can be summarized by two crossword solutions: PIE (3 letters) and POUNDCAKE (9 letters). PIE is a classic dessert that is usually made with a pastry crust and filled with a sweet or savory filling. Poundcake is a type of cake that is traditionally made with a pound each of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. Both desserts are popular choices for special occasions and celebrations.