Old, broken tin-can holding the end of a candle (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCIENT Old, broken tin-can holding the end of a candle (7) (7)
7% BOTH Burn the candle at ____ ends (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
7% SETONFIRE *Hold a candle to, say (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
7% IGNITE Hold a candle to? (6) Universal Sep 12, 2025
6% RIN ___ Tin Tin (3)
6% CONTAINS Holds nothing in broken tin-cans (8) (8)
5% TAPER Thin candle (5) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
5% CHANDLER Candle-maker (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
5% SPILLS Overturns items for lighting candles (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
5% SMASHED Broken into pieces (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 2, 2025
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