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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strip of paper or wood used to light a candle or fire last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 SPILL.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPILL Strip of paper or wood used to light a candle or fire | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Aug 17, 2025 |
| 3% | ASH Wood remains after fire | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 3% | SLATS Strips of wood, e.g. on a bedframe | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jul 23, 2026 |
| 3% | LATH Strip of wood | (4) | Commuter | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 3% | BALSA Light modelling wood | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 3% | SLAT Thin strip of wood | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | May 23, 2026 |
| 2% | HALL "The Light in the ___" | (4) | TV | Aug 23, 2026 |
| 2% | CUSSAT Into light | (6) | New York Times | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 2% | ICELANDER Person from cold country arranged fire and candle, leaving France | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 2% | UNRIG Strip, as a ship | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 17, 2026 |
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