Number of candles in a full menorah NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / December 15, 2025

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1 ? N

2 ? I

3 ? N

4 ? E

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Think of a festival of lights celebrated over eight nights, plus one more to lead the way.

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???? is the number that comes after eight and before ten.

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explanation

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A full menorah, used during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, holds ???? candles. This includes eight candles for each night of Hanukkah and one additional candle, the shamash, used to light the others.

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “Number of candles in a full menorah” in the New York Times Mini puzzle December 15 2025 is NINE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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A: The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Number of candles in a full menorah" is NINE.

A: A full menorah, used during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, holds nine candles. This includes eight candles for each night of Hanukkah and one additional candle, the shamash, used to light the others.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on December 15, 2025.

A: Nine is the number that comes after eight and before ten.

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