Local Cryptic

[pjgriffo]

Spills, perhaps in boats (8)
L - G - T - R -
Lighters, but if so, why?

[JJ109]

Spills are lighters (like tapers) for setting things alight
Lighters are boats

Double def

[Buenchico]

Spill (noun): "a slender piece of wood or of twisted paper, for lighting candles, lamps, etc."

[pjgriffo]

Thank you both. Spill was a new def for me.