Architectural high point Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 31, 2018 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 31, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 31, 2018 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
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