Like Humpty-Dumpty, round, as described by poet (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like Humpty-Dumpty, round, as described by poet (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 17, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVOID.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVOID Like Humpty-Dumpty, round, as described by poet (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
7% SAT "Humpty Dumpty ___ on a Wall" (nursery rhyme) (3)
7% OBESE Humpty Dumpty-like (5) Newsday Jul 7, 2021
7% OVAL Like Humpty Dumpty (4)
7% ROLYPOLY Humpty Dumpty-like (8)
7% EGGLIKE Describing Humpty Dumpty. (7)
7% OVATE Describing Humpty Dumpty. (5)
6% MEN "... the king's horses and all the king's ___ ..." (line from "Humpty Dumpty") (3)
6% OFFTHEWALL Perhaps how Humpty Dumpty fell is crazy (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
6% DRIVENUPAWALL ... Humpty Dumpty was __ (13) LA Times Daily Jun 27, 2021

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