... candle at both ___ Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue ... candle at both ___ that was published at Universal crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "... candle at both ___" is a classic example of a cryptic crossword clue. In this clue, the word "both" indicates that we need to find a word that can be associated with both ends of another word, forming a coherent phrase. The answer "ENDS" fits this criteria perfectly when we think about a candle. A candle has two ends - one where the wick is lit, and the other where it tapers off. By placing "ENDS" at both ends of "candle," we get a logical and fitting phrase, making it the ideal solution for this clue.

When solving cryptic crossword clues like this, it's important to consider the multiple meanings that words can have and how they interact with each other within the clue structure. In this case, the wordplay involves a literal interpretation of the term "both ends" combined with the concept of a candle, leading us to the answer "ENDS." Cryptic crossword enthusiasts enjoy the challenge of deciphering these wordplays and finding the connections between seemingly unrelated elements to arrive at the correct solutions.

Definition of "ENDS"

a neighbourhood or urban area, especially one where a person lives or grew up

Example :

she is well known round my ends for being a bit of a joker

you know me from the endz

there are maybe 800 flats in these endz

 The Crossword clue "... candle at both ___" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Universal	12 February 2018	ENDS