Like birthday candles before the party starts Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNLIT Like birthday candles before the party starts (5) New York Times Oct 28, 2024
4% AGE Birthday candle count (3)
3% LIT On fire, like a candle (3)
3% BOUNCEHOUSE Inflatable birthday party structure (11) Newsday Oct 21, 2025
3% IDS Birthday cards? (3) Universal Oct 18, 2025
3% THREW Hosted, like a party (5) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
3% GOODIEBAGS Birthday party handouts (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
3% CAKE Birthday party dessert (4)
3% CONICAL Like many party hats (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
3% BLOWS Extinguishes birthday candles, say (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025

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