Burning the candle at both of them is a metaphor for overextending yourself Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDS Burning the candle at both of them is a metaphor for overextending yourself (4) USA Today Dec 25, 2021
3% STRAIN Overextend yourself (6) Newsday Jun 27, 2024
2% SIT Plop yourself down (3) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
2% AGE Candle count (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025
2% UTILISE Avail yourself of (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 21, 2025
2% LIP Disrespect metaphor (3) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
2% PALATE Taste, metaphorically (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
2% OWE "You __ it to yourself ... " (3) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
2% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
2% WEB Metaphor for intrigue (3) Newsday Oct 10, 2025

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