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adjective satellite • comical in an odd or whimsical manner | ||||
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From Goblin Imp Little Chap Word For A Buffoon Jester Or Waggish Fellow That Came To Mean Dryly Witty In A Curious Odd Or Quaint Manner
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DROLL which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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DROLL
Updated: November 10, 2025
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