Locale for an old flame? Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, September 10, 2026 · 6-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 10, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 10, 2026 · 6-Across · 4 letters
WICK0 of 4 letters revealed
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a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
noun
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