NYT Crossword · 30 Down
“Like a candle” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, May 28, 2003 as 30 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, May 28, 2003 · 30 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Like a candle”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with W and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a candle” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 30 Down.
What is the answer to the “Like a candle” crossword clue?
The answer is WAXEN (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.