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NYT Daily ? September 17, 2025
Caramel-filled candies
Answer:
ROLOS
Hint:
These bite-sized chocolates with a gooey center were once a popular Halloween handout and come wrapped in gold foil. Look for a brand name that sounds like it could roll off the tongue.
Explanation:
"Caramel-filled candies" points directly to ROLOS, the popular round chocolates with a gooey caramel center wrapped in gold foil. The name is short and distinctive, making it a perfect fit for crosswords where brevity matters. If you’ve ever seen their iconic twist-wrapped packaging or ads, the answer likely came to mind right away.
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