They're lit at funerals Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, October 26, 2023 · 53-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, October 26, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 26, 2023 · 53-Down · 5 letters
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wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
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