Stick of wax candle, initially bit of light showing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stick of wax candle, initially bit of light showing last seen in Guardian 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRAYON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRAYON Stick of wax candle, initially bit of light showing (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 10, 2023
6% SPILLS Overturns items for lighting candles (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
6% DIM Like the light from a candle (3)
5% CHANDLER Candle-maker (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
5% ATONE Show remorse in initially awful mood (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
5% CANE Stick (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
5% SCONCE Candle holder (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025
5% ADHERES Sticks (7) The Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
5% GREW Waxed (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
5% ADHERE Stick (to) (6) Newsday Nov 4, 2025

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