NYT Crossword · 42 Down
“Roly-poly” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, June 7, 2017 as 42 Down. The answer has 6 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, June 7, 2017 · 42 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jun 7, 2017 · 42 Down · 6 letters
- Sep 13, 2015 · 56 Across · 6 letters
- Aug 14, 2008 · 53 Across · 6 letters
- Jul 23, 2003 · 39 Down · 5 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, June 7, 2017.
Across
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- 9Bay Area campus, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 13Reliable source of income crossword clue9 letters
- 15Impossible chess ending with a king and knight versus a lone king crossword clue4 letters
- 16Slimy outdoor pest crossword clue10 letters
- 18"Save yourself!," e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 19Didn't get takeout crossword clue5 letters
- 20At the apex of crossword clue4 letters
- 22"___ Misérables" crossword clue3 letters
- 23Unwind crossword clue4 letters
- 24Item in the lingerie department crossword clue10 letters
- 27Not allowing sales of alcohol crossword clue3 letters
- 28Aquamarine or amethyst crossword clue3 letters
- 29Had as a customer crossword clue6 letters
- 30Determined to accomplish crossword clue5 letters
- 32Away from the office, say crossword clue5 letters
- 33Classic 1976 Ramones song that begins "Hey! Ho! Let's go!" crossword clue13 letters
- 37Wade noisily crossword clue5 letters
- 38French girlfriends crossword clue5 letters
- 39Liane ___, longtime NPR host crossword clue6 letters
- 41"Moreover ..." crossword clue3 letters
- 42Inexperienced crossword clue3 letters
- 45Diamond-patterned footwear crossword clue10 letters
- 48___-tiller crossword clue4 letters
- 49"I've seen better" crossword clue3 letters
- 50Campus V.I.P. crossword clue4 letters
- 51U.S. base in Cuba, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 52Kick (out) crossword clue4 letters
- 54Improvised crossword clue10 letters
- 57Tempt crossword clue4 letters
- 58Safely run down the clock, in football crossword clue9 letters
- 59Mediterranean volcano crossword clue4 letters
- 60Road-scraping custom car crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Home of the Norse gods crossword clue6 letters
- 2Granite ___ (New Hampshire resident) crossword clue6 letters
- 3Religious unorthodoxy crossword clue6 letters
- 4Lost all patience crossword clue5 letters
- 5Old Testament paradise crossword clue4 letters
- 6"The Fountainhead" author Rand crossword clue3 letters
- 7Comfy sleepwear crossword clue3 letters
- 8Kind of renewable energy crossword clue5 letters
- 9Baseball boobird's target, often crossword clue3 letters
- 10Hailed from afar crossword clue8 letters
- 11Hardy work shoe feature crossword clue8 letters
- 12Enjoy heartily, as a banquet crossword clue7 letters
- 14Keister crossword clue4 letters
- 17"There ___ the neighborhood" crossword clue4 letters
- 21Like antlers and pitchforks crossword clue7 letters
- 24Jazzman Stan crossword clue4 letters
- 25Wild way to run crossword clue4 letters
- 26Amorphous shapes crossword clue5 letters
- 28Entreaty to Lassie crossword clue7 letters
- 30Actress Spacek crossword clue5 letters
- 31Second Amendment advocacy grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 33Announce loudly crossword clue8 letters
- 34University of Texas athlete crossword clue8 letters
- 35Apple desktop crossword clue4 letters
- 36Text-displaying technology on Kindles crossword clue4 letters
- 37Walk with an awkward gait crossword clue7 letters
- 40Wolfe of crime fiction crossword clue4 letters
- 43Withdrawal charge crossword clue6 letters
- 44Low-frequency stereo component crossword clue6 letters
- 46Velvety crossword clue4 letters
- 47Butcher's scraps crossword clue5 letters
- 48Lake of daytime TV crossword clue5 letters
- 51Flippers, scuba tank, etc., for a diver crossword clue4 letters
- 53Nonalcoholic brew crossword clue3 letters
- 55Boxing decision, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 56Take an ax to crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Roly-poly”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with R and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Roly-poly” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 42 Down. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Roly-poly” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ROTUND. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.