Recessed area in a church Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 10, 2019 · 9-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 10, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 10, 2019 · 9-Across · 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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