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noun • a convex shape that narrows toward a point • the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) • a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame • stick of wax with a wick in the middle verb • diminish gradually • give a point to | ||||||||
| 90% | 6 | A source of light and heat | ||||||
noun • stick of wax with a wick in the middle • the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin verb • examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light | ||||||||
| 90% | 8 | A person who inspires or influences others, especially in a particular field | ||||||
noun • a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | ||||||||
Candle Crossword Clue
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TAPER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TAPER
Updated: October 11, 2023
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