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Candle holders, sometimes (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cakes

(Other definitions for cakes that I've seen before include "Savoury food" , "Covers in e.g. mud" , "Pastries" , "goes hard" , "Bakery products" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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