Historical clue formulations

• Locale for an old flame? — 2026-09-10
• Match point? — 2023-06-28
• See 59-Across — 2021-08-17
• Absorb, as body moisture — 2018-11-23
• What's tall when it's young and short when it's old? (old riddle) — 2018-06-07
• Keeper of the flame? — 2018-03-02
• Keeper of the flame? — 2015-12-20
• It has a light at one end — 2014-06-01
• Lighted part of a candle — 2013-06-03
• Spot for a flame — 2012-01-22
• Lit part — 2011-04-03
• Part of a Zippo — 2009-12-30
• Part of an oil lamp — 2001-12-16
• Lighter feature — 2001-09-21
• Part of a cigarette lighter — 2001-01-18
• Wax insert, perhaps — 1997-11-29