Church area next to the chancel Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 6, 2025 · 54-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 6, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 6, 2025 · 54-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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