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noun • a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather • a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate • a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce • a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light | ||||
| 23% | 11 | Either one of two brackets | ||
noun • either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material • a message that departs from the main subject | ||||
| 23% | 3 | Latin word, often placed in brackets | ||
adverb • intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase) verb • urge to attack someone | ||||
Brackets For Candles
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SCONCES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SCONCES
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