One May Be Held By Candlelight Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a period of sleeplessness • the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) • a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
	41%	12		Candlelight services are held on this evening
	noun • the day before Christmas
	34%	6		Soft and inviting, like candlelight.
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