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Here is the answer for the crossword clue *Hold a candle to, say featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on October 25, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SETONFIRE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SETONFIRE *Hold a candle to, say | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 11% | IGNITE Hold a candle to? | (6) | Universal | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 9% | BLOWS Extinguishes birthday candles, say | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 9% | LIT Illuminated a candle, say | (3) | ||
| 7% | YEARS Candles, for some time | (5) | Newsday | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 7% | AGE Candle count | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 7% | WAIT "Hold on!" | (4) | ||
| 7% | SCONCE Wall bracket for candles | (6) | Premier Sunday | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 7% | WICK Candle feature | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 7% | OLDFLAME Vintage candle, perhaps one separated from candle-holder? | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 23, 2025 |
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