Held a match to, as a candle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Held a match to, as a candle . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIT Held a match to, as a candle (3)
7% KEPT Held on to (4) USA Today Quick Jul 15, 2026
7% S Held on to (1) USA Today Quick Jul 15, 2026
7% VOTIVE Prayer candle (6) Newsday Jul 12, 2026
7% AGE Candle count (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 10, 2026
7% SCONCES Candle holders (7) Eugene Sheffer Jun 18, 2026
6% KICKSOFF Initiates a football match (8) The Times Concise Jul 18, 2026
6% SPAR Practice for a boxing match (4)
6% DINNERSET Matching collection of dishes (9) The Telegraph Quick Jul 14, 2026
6% BOUT Boxing match (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 11, 2026
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