Arrive à la Cinderella?

Latest answer — October 11, 2026

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A storybook-style scene of Cinderella arriving at a grand ball.

Clue explained

Cinderella arrives at a ball, while “roll into” can mean arrive casually; put together, the phrase becomes “roll into a ball.” It also reads as a cooking instruction—shape something by rolling it into a ball—like the other recipe-style phrases in the grid.

Clue type:
Pun or wordplay

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This clue's Sunday, October 11, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Arrive à la Cinderella?” in the The Washington Post crossword is ROLLINTOABALL — a 13-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 11, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 21-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Arrive à la Cinderella?” answer

ROLLINTOABALL (13 letters)

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When else has “Arrive à la Cinderella?” appeared?

The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

October 11, 2026 (most recent) → ROLLINTOABALL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Arrive à la Cinderella?”?

The answer is ROLLINTOABALL, a 13-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Arrive à la Cinderella?”?

13 letters: ROLLINTOABALL.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on October 11, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 21-Across.

Can “Arrive à la Cinderella?” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?

The full grid for October 11, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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