Lightly touch centre of very thin candle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lightly touch centre of very thin candle last seen in Telegraph 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAPER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPER Lightly touch centre of very thin candle (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 29, 2022
3% RARE Very lightly cooked (4) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
3% TAP Lightly touch (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
3% STROKE Touch lightly (6) (6) Mirror Classic Sep 29, 2025
3% SHEER Very thin (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 8, 2025
3% DAB Lightly touch (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 9, 2025
3% PAT Touch lightly (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 14, 2025
3% SKINNY Very thin (6) Commuter Jul 2, 2025
3% KISS Touch very lightly (4)
2% AGE Candle count (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025

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