Cryptic crossword clue
Reddish lolly, a sweet snack? 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word GINGERBREAD

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The straight part
We know that "a sweet snack" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a sweet snack = gingerbread.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does GINGERBREAD mean?

GINGERBREAD noun
  1. A type of cake whose main flavoring is ginger.
  2. Something ersatz; something showy but insubstantial.
  3. A flamboyant Victorian-era architectural style.

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