Torch bearer, maybe Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, July 11, 2020 · 16-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, July 11, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 11, 2020 · 16-Down · 6 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce
noun
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