The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CRESSETS which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2009.
Metal baskets for burning oil crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRESSETS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Metal baskets for burning oil
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- safety lamp
- cresset
- monotype
- lamp
- argand burner
- hurricane lamp
- boiler
- hurricane lantern
- storm lamp
- storm lantern
- tornado lantern
- blowtorch
Crossword Answer definitions
CRESSETS noun- A metal cup, suspended from a pole and filled with burning pitch etc; once used as portable illumination.
- (coopering) A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible.
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