This flame-bearing light source was shown in the hands of an athlete on the 2002 Olympic medal

5 letters29 AcrossLast seen August 5, 2025

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Answer

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About this clue

The clue “This flame-bearing light source was shown in the hands of an athlete on the 2002 Olympic medal” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on August 5, 2025, where it appeared as 29 Across. The solution is TORCH — a 5-letter word that fits the 5-square across entry in the grid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "This flame-bearing light source was shown in the hands of an athlete on the 2002 Olympic medal" in Daily Themed Crossword?
The answer is TORCH, a 5-letter word that appeared as 29 Across in the puzzle dated August 5, 2025.
How many letters does the answer to "This flame-bearing light source was shown in the hands of an athlete on the 2002 Olympic medal" have?
The answer has 5 letters: TORCH.
When did the clue "This flame-bearing light source was shown in the hands of an athlete on the 2002 Olympic medal" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?
This clue most recently appeared on August 5, 2025.
Where can I find the full solution to the August 5, 2025 Daily Themed Crossword?
You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for August 5, 2025.
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