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Very bad, like a candle? Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Very bad, like a candle? last seen in Telegraph 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 WICKED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WICKED Very bad, like a candle? | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 15, 2019 |
| 8% | THREEONAMATCH Bad luck for candle lighting | (13) | Newsday | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 8% | REEK Smell very bad | (4) | ||
| 8% | AWFUL Very bad (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 8% | LIT Like a burning candle | (3) | USA Today | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 8% | ABYSMAL Very bad | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 7% | AGE Candle count | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 7% | UNLIT Like a candle without a flame | (5) | ||
| 7% | DRIPPY Like a runny candle or nose | (6) | USA Today | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 6% | SUCCEED Do well to be very bad and surrender on the radio (7) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Mar 27, 2026 |
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