Hold a candle (to) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold a candle to? last seen in Universal 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 IGNITE.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
IGNITE Hold a candle to? (6) Universal Sep 12, 2025
RIVAL Hold a candle to (5) Wall Street Journal May 1, 2019
COMPARE Hold a candle (to) (7)
BURN Hold a candle to? (4)

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32% ICING It may hold a candle (5)
28% CANDLESTICK Something to hold a candle (11) (11)
28% TAPER Gutta percha holds a candle (5)
28% NOEL Song sung holding a candle (4)
25% SCONCE On a piano, what holds a candle? (6) (6)
25% TORCH Burning up, holding roman candle (5)
18% WICK Can't say this doesn't hold a candle to wine in Chicken Kiev, for starters (4)
3% ROB Hold up (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025

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