On fire, like a candle Crossword Clue

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On fire, like a candle Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. set afire or burning
2. provided with artificial light
(noun)
1. the humanistic study of a body of literature

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CANDLE (noun)
1. the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d’Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
2. stick of wax with a wick in the middle
CANDLE (verb)
1. examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
LIKE (verb)
1. prefer or wish to do something
2. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
LIKE (adjective)
1. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
2. conforming in every respect
LIKE (noun)
1. a similar kind
2. a kind of person

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More Daily Themed Crossword (10/23/2025) Answers

Across

1. Dog's furry hand

4. Young bear

7. Juicy purple-colored fruit (anagram of "lump")

11. Broody music genre

12. Clumsy chap

13. Salary increase

14. Suffer from a bad cold

15. Super Bowl official, for short

16. "___ at your own risk" (sign outside a restricted area)

17. Ceiling fixture with blades

19. Band-___ (adhesive strip)

20. No longer working, for short

22. "___ on a Plane," 2006 film starring Samuel L. Jackson with slithering reptiles in its title

26. Crowns fit for princesses or pageant winners

28. Wood chopper

29. Miracle-___ (gardening brand)

31. "Rise of the Planet of the ___," 2011 film starring Tom Felton with chest-beating primates in its title

33. Tic-toe connector

34. Order between "ready" and "fire"

35. Gold medalist's place

36. Ambulance crew member: Abbr.

37. Sewing machine spool

39. One of sixty in a minute, for short

41. Ice Bucket Challenge letters

42. "The Silence of the ___," 1991 film starring Anthony Hopkins with bleating woolly babies in its title

46. Wrestling's ___ the Giant

49. Place for an art exhibition

51. "The ___ King," 1994 Disney film featuring James Earl Jones' voice with a roaring big cat in its title

52. Surfin' ___ (Beach Boys hit)

53. Bombay Sapphire product

54. Actor Mahershala from "Green Book"

55. Scratch or scuff, as a surface

56. "Breaking Bad" network: Abbr.

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Down

1. Little legume in a pod

2. "Who ___ to judge?": 2 wds.

3. "The ___ of Wall Street," 2013 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio with a howling canine in its title

4. Part of the eye that covers the pupil

5. Home to Dubai and Abu Dhabi: Abbr.

6. Closest buddy: Abbr.

7. "Kung Fu ___," 2008 animated film featuring Jack Black's voice with a black-and-white, bamboo-munching bear in its title

9. "I could ___ a hand here" ("Could you please help?")

10. Prefix With Maid Or Man to Mean a Mythical Sea Creature

13. Jockey's strap

18. Actress Grande of "Victorious," to fans

19. Evaluate, or size up

21. Vehicles that go "choo-choo"

23. Actress Winslet or Hudson

24. Midterm, e.g.

25. Religious offshoot

26. Lara Croft: __ Raider.

27. Month between March and May, for short

29. Gift of the ___ (ability to talk well)

30. ___ de Janeiro (Brazil's carnival city)

32. Outstanding and top-notch

35. Submit, as taxes

38. Building near a silo

40. Silicon Valley's state, for short

43. "M" in MHz

44. Filled to the ___ (maximum capacity)

45. Out of ___ (not harmonizing)

46. Brownie ___ mode 2 wds.

47. Zero in soccer

48. "Where ___ sign up?": 2 wds.

49. Where a canine sits?

50. Actor ___ Butterfield of "Sex Education"

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