First name of the poet whose “candle burns at both ends” Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDNA First name of the poet whose “candle burns at both ends” (4) New York Times Oct 1, 2021
6% LIT Burning, like a candle (3)
6% ENDS Burn the candle at both ___ (4) USA Today Feb 12, 2023
6% OVERDIDIT Burned the candle at both ends, say (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 14, 2020
6% OVERDOINGIT Burning the candle at both ends (11)
6% EDNASTVINCENTMILLAY "My candle burns at both ends . . ." (19)
5% THEN Next from both ends (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% ADA Mathematician Lovelace whose first name is a palindrome (3) Universal Nov 2, 2025
5% WICKS Candle threads (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% YEATS Poet whose forenames were William Butler (5) The Times Specialist Oct 27, 2025

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