Crossword-Solution: SCONCES 7 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

We have 18 clues for the answer “SCONCES”

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Some lighting fixtures 1 answer
Wall-mounted light fixtures 1 answer
Wall fixtures 1 answer
Wall candlesticks. 1 answer
Wall candleholders 1 answer
Wall brackets 1 answer
Torch holders 1 answer
Torch bearers 1 answer
Taper holders 1 answer
Lighting fixtures 1 answer
Candleholders on a wall 1 answer
Brackets for candles 1 answer
Bracket candlesticks. 1 answer
Candleholders. 2 answers
Candle holders 2 answers
Torch carriers 3 answers
DECORATIVE WALL BRACKETS FOR HOLDING CANDLES OR OTHER SOURCES OF LIGHT 10 answers
CANDLE BRACKETS 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SCONCES (5)

There were also perhaps a dozen candles about, two in brass candlesticks upon the mantel and several in sconces, so that the room was brilliantly illuminated.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
The floor of this fine saloon was laid with rich carpets, huge fires blazed in the double chimneys, and ten silver sconces, reflecting with their bright plates the lights which they supported, made the whole seem as brilliant as day.
The Bride of Lammermoor Sir Walter Scott 1996
Wax candles were arranged in sconces, big books were brought from hidden recesses, and the work of the evening commenced.
The Warden Anthony Trollope 1996
This miserable room, lighted by candles in sconces placed at lengthened intervals round the wall, is the dressing-room, common to the gentlemen performers, and the square hole in the ceiling is _the_ trap-door of the stage above.
Sketches by Boz Charles Dickens 1997
This hall was as light as day, for torches burned in numerous sconces upon the walls, throwing strange shadows from the tusked or antlered heads which ornamented them.
The White Company Arthur Conan Doyle 1997

Quotes with SCONCES (3)

How do you know me, girl?” He asked, his voice caked with venom. There was movement from the curtains and the throng of vamps seemed to cry out as one, in a sound of pure surprise. My head turned towards the figure of a young man. He looked like an angel, dressed in white and gold, but whether that was because he caused Petrel to stop or the flickering candlelight from the sconces above us, I couldn’t say.
Cyrese Covelli Wolfsmage [Witchlock Book 3]
Sully's, on South Prospect, was the quintessential biker-bar, complete with hefty, leather-clad Harley worshippers, and stringy-haired heroin-addicted women who made the rounds among the bikers. Its décor was decidedly Medieval Garage Sale, with a dose of Americana thrown in. An old motorcycle carcass dangled from the vaulted section of the beamed ceiling, and the wood plank floors were littered with butts, scarred by bottle caps and splattered with homogenized bodily fluids.…
Kelli Jae Baeli Achilles Forjan
On a cloudy day, when the dim dance of the firelight and the warmth of the sconces are not enough, the books shed their own form of light. By the hundreds, they fill the shelves that stretch across every inch of exposed wall. They rise up to the ceiling, warriors of an impenetrable army, encircling my over-sized armchair and keeping me safe as they whisper their stories softly in my ear.
Kelseyleigh Reber If I Resist
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 28 times in crossword archives (1948–2024).