Candle holder about to get inserted into cake Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Candle holder about to get inserted into cake last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCONCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCONCE Candle holder about to get inserted into cake (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 16, 2017
3% BDAY Time to blow out the candles on a cake, informally (4) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
3% OLDFLAME Vintage candle, perhaps one separated from candle-holder? (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
3% EMBEDS Inserts (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
2% WICKS Candle threads (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
2% BREEZE Piece of cake (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 2, 2025
2% EASY Piece of cake? (4)
2% ICES Frosts a cake (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2025
2% LIT Ignited a candle, say (3)
2% TAP Keg insert (3)

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