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| 99% | 8 | SNUFFSIT | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 46% | 6 | Extinguishes a candle | ||||||
noun • the charred portion of a candlewick • a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time • finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose • sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose adjective satellite • snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown verb • sniff or smell inquiringly • inhale (something) through the nose | ||||||||
| 39% | 9 | Extinguishes, as a flame | ||||||
noun • a crushing remark • an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise verb • suppress or crush completely • make a sucking sound • walk through mud or mire • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | ||||||||
Extinguishes A Candle Flame And Passes On Crossword Clue
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SNUFFSIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SNUFFSIT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 Aug 2010 | Across 25 | SNUFFSIT |
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