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| 3 | 29% | 8 | Performed with the soloist(s) and orchestra in a formal concert setting | |
Leading Lights In A Concert Orchestra Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 127 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TORCHES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TORCHES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TORCHES" which means:
- noun
- • A light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
- • Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient greeks and romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
- • A small portable battery-powered electric lamp
- • A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame verb
- • Burn maliciously, as by arson
An example sentence would be:
- • "She carried two torches to light the way through the dark forest."
- • "The crowd raised their torches and cheered for their favorite team."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 Jan 2009 | Across 16 | |
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