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15 results for WICK from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 28, 2023	50A	Match point?	Matt Fuchs and Victor Sloan	Shortz
Tue Aug 17, 2021	55D	See 59-Across	Ruth Bloomfield Margolin	Shortz
Fri Nov 23, 2018	52D	Absorb, as body moisture	Temple Brown	Shortz
Thu Jun 7, 2018	18A	What's tall when it's young and short when it's old? (old riddle)	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Fri Mar 2, 2018	4D	Keeper of the flame? (2)	Rachel Maddow and Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Sun Dec 20, 2015	29A	Keeper of the flame? (2)	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Sun Jun 1, 2014	68D	It has a light at one end	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Mon Jun 3, 2013	40D	Lighted part of a candle	John Lampkin	Shortz
Sun Jan 22, 2012	62A	Spot for a flame	Adam Fromm	Shortz
Sun Apr 3, 2011	18D	Lit part	Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg	Shortz
Wed Dec 30, 2009	66A	Part of a Zippo	Adam Cohen	Shortz
Sun Dec 16, 2001	77A	Part of an oil lamp	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Fri Sep 21, 2001	33D	Lighter feature	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Thu Jan 18, 2001	26D	Part of a cigarette lighter	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sat Nov 29, 1997	52D	Wax insert, perhaps	Rich Norris	Shortz

1 result for WICK from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 16, 2001	Diagramless	14D	Part of an oil lamp	Peter Gordon	Shortz

10 results for WICK from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jul 6, 1987	51D	Flame holder	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sun Apr 17, 1983	63D	Oil-lamp feature	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Sun May 16, 1982	57D	Part of a candle	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Fri Nov 13, 1981	31D	Part of an oil lamp	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Tue Dec 19, 1972	13D	Oil-lamp necessity	Unknown	Weng
Thu Aug 12, 1965	46A	Part of a lamp.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 23, 1965	51A	Part of a lamp.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 26, 1961	1A	Part of a candle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 22, 1955	79D	Part of a lighter.	Diana R. Sessions	Farrar
Sun Feb 1, 1948	95D	Inflammable fiber cord.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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