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Sweet Roland Informally At Old College Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROLYPOLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROLYPOLY

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199%8Exact Match!
232%13 First described by Roland Thaxter in 1892
332%8 Defeated Roland La Starza twice

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We think the answer is "ROLY-POLY" which means:

    noun
  • • A rotund individual
  • • Pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed
  • adjective satellite
  • • Short and plump

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I found a roly-poly bug in the garden."
  • • "The roly-poly curled up into a ball."

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