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Wick Holder Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 134 possible answers.
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CANDLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CANDLE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CANDLE" which means:
- noun
- • Stick of wax with a wick in the middle
- • The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the systeme international d'unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees kelvin verb
- • Examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
An example sentence would be:
- • "I lit a candle to create a romantic atmosphere."
- • "She blew out the candles on her birthday cake."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times14 Jan 2013 | Down 34 | |
| New York Times18 Sep 2006 | Down 47 | |
| New York Times28 Aug 2005 | Down 15 | |
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