Some have punny names like "Slow Burn" or "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Some have punny names like "Slow Burn" or "Smells Like Teen Spirit" 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CANDLES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANDLES Some have punny names like "Slow Burn" or "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (7) Universal Apr 3, 2023
6% LIT Burning, like a candle (3)
6% YEASTY Like the smell of dough (6) Universal Oct 5, 2025
6% ANGST Emotion in "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (5) Universal Oct 24, 2022
6% NIRVANA 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' rockers (7)
6% FMINOR "Smells Like Teen Spirit" key (6)
5% CORED Like some Galas? (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
5% DRY Like some martinis (3)
5% WEAR Have on, like clothes (4)
5% NESTED Like some boxes (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 11, 2025

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