Basilica recess Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 23, 2023 · 47-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between September 1995 and May 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 23, 2023 · 47-Down · 4 letters
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a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
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