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noun • a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather • a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate • a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce • a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light | ||||||||
25% | 7 | A spiked candlestick | ||||||
noun • a sharp metal spike to hold a candle • male deer in his second year | ||||||||
25% | 5 | Candlestick shape | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
Shelter For Fine Candlestick Crossword Clue
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SCONCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCONCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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