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Candle substance (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

wax

(Other definitions for wax that I've seen before include "increase like stuff in ears" , "Substance in candles" , "Increase (as moon's phase)" , "It forms in the ear" , "Cere - grow larger" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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