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Extinguish, as a candle Crossword Clue

Last seen in: New York Times Midi · 2026-10-22

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
  2. finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose
  3. a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
  4. the charred portion of a candlewick

(verb)

  1. inhale (something) through the nose
  2. sniff or smell inquiringly

(adjective satellite)

  1. snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown

(verb)

  1. kill in large numbers
  2. terminate, end, or take out
  3. put an end to; kill
  4. extinguish by crushing
  5. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    SNUFF

    Extinguish, as a candle (5)

    New York Times Midi · Oct 22, 2026

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