What does the cryptic crossword clue "Might that be Arctic roll, did you say? (4)" mean?

The definition is "Might that be Arctic". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). TERN (sounds like "roll,") [homophone: "did you say?"]; definition: "Might that be Arctic" The answer is TERN.

Might that be Arctic roll, did you say? (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29026 | 15 Across | 2023-03-24 flower

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