*Hold a candle to, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETONFIRE *Hold a candle to, say (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
9% LIT Ignited a candle, say (3)
9% CAKE Dessert that may hold candles (4) New York Times Midi Apr 5, 2026
8% VOTIVE Prayer candle (6) Newsday Jul 12, 2026
8% AGE Candle count (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 10, 2026
8% SCONCES Candle holders (7) Eugene Sheffer Jun 18, 2026
7% PDA Holding hands in public, say: abbr. (3)
7% STOP Hold it! (4) The Telegraph Mini Jul 27, 2026
7% ELIDE Not say, say (5) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
7% KEEPS Holds (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 23, 2026

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