Vault may finally collapse Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, September 19, 2009 · 21-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 19, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 19, 2009 · 21-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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