Thin Candle Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	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
	29%	10		Thin threads used for candle lighting
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	27%	11		Thin wooden pieces used for candle support
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The Guardian Quick12 Oct 2013	Down 18
New York Times21 Mar 1981	Down 46
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