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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 | ||||||||
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verb • put out, as of a candle or a light • wet thoroughly • dip into a liquid • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • lower quickly • slacken • cover with liquid; pour liquid onto | ||||||||
Extinguishes The Candle 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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