Definitions
examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
Word origin
From Middle English candel, from Old English candel (“candle”), borrowed from Latin candēla (“candle”), from Latin candeō (“be white, bright, shining”, verb); see candid. Doublet of candela and chandelle.
Used in a sentence
“light a candle”
“blow out the candles on the birthday cake”
“snuff out the candle”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues
01“Dinner-table light”6 letters
02“Flame-topped wax stick”6 letters
03“Small wax light”6 letters
04“Wax dinner-table light”6 letters
05“Wax light at dinner”6 letters
06“Wax light source”6 letters
07“Wax source of light”6 letters
08“Wax stick with flame”6 letters
09“Wax taper”6 letters
10“Wick-lit table item”6 letters
11“Wax light”6 letters
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