What you needed when you used old oil lamps Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WICKS What you needed when you used old oil lamps (5)
4% THOU The old you? (4) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
4% THEE What you used to be? (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
3% LTR What you might write when in "love," for short (3)
3% LID What's flipped when you lose it (3) The Washington Post Mini Oct 14, 2025
3% EARS These are visible when you sport an updo (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
3% CMON "You know you want to!" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
3% ITTO "What's ___ you?" ("How does it matter to you?"): 2 wds. (4)
3% OAR What you use to paddle a boat (3)
3% DIET What you take in (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
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