Clues for the word "CANDLE"
We've had 64 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 107 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 02, 2025.
Definition of candle
- n. - A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light.
- n. - That which gives light; a luminary.
Referring Clues
- There's one for every year
- It may be brought out during a blackout
- Wick holder
- Vigil light
- Cake burner
- Sign of age?
- Taper
- Wicked thing
- It may represent a year
- Illumination source
- Item on a birthday cake
- Thing to snuff
- Wax taper
- Wicked light source
- Menorah insert
- '___ in the Wind'
- Light with a wick
- Something wicked?
- Taper, e.g.
- Aromatherapist's tool
- Light source
- Lightheaded one?
- Something wicked
- Blackout necessity
- Easter glow
- Ancient time-telling device
- Light on a birthday cake
- Some critic and leading light
- Light taken from attic and left
- Wax light
- Lanced (anag)
- A hundred and fifty start to enjoy what's wicked
- It's clean'd out with a snuffer
- ... a light
- Means of illumination
- Is able to be led astray by a light
- See 8
- Waxy light source
- Roman illumination?
- Light carriage initially badly laden
- Light held in comparison with ...
- Taper - also leading light in church
- Light vessel gets led astray
- Can get led astray when there's little light
- Its wicked and may get stick
- Romantic thing may please, pinching girl's bottom
- Dance round and round mid-ceilidh in Wick and surroundings
- Accountant to lend new illumination
- Light that gets lighter the more it's used
- Declan recycled light source
- Light for Eric and Leslie
- Glower, about to lend out
- Cake topper
- Is able to get led astray by a light
- Wax stick
- Burning light
- It may be scented
- Incense source, and a hint to the starred answers
- Birthday cake item
- Classic light provider
- Symbol of a year, perhaps
- Being somewhat dim, perhaps, is able to get led astray
- Roman illumination?
- One of five on a 5-year-old's birthday cake
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2025
- Daily American - June 12, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 23, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 25, 2025
- Daily American - January 18, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 30, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2024
- USA Today - November 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 28, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - April 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 25, 2024
- Daily American - February 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 01, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 31, 2024
- Daily American - January 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2023
- Daily American - June 12, 2023
- Daily Quick - May 23, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - April 18, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 17, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 24, 2023
- Daily American - January 18, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 30, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - December 07, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - November 15, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 03, 2022
- And in 77 more crossword puzzles...