Learn about basic processes and methods used in architecture with this easy crossword puzzle. Designed for kids in grades 3-5 to improve vocabulary and skills.
Arcane Edifices and Structural Enigmas is a hard crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Arcane Edifices and Structural Enigmas
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Ornamental flourish crowning spires’ tips, a pinnacle’s signature
- 2. Miniature arcades framing walls, lacework in stone
- 3. Elevated windows flooding nave with heavenly light
- 4. Subtle bulge in a column, distorting perfection to appear true
- 5. Corner stones locking a structure’s edges in place
- 9. Vertical bar slicing Gothic glass into artistry
- 10. Low protective wall crowning battlements or balconies
- 12. Church semicircle sanctuary where sacred rites convene
- 14. Delicate stonework weaving patterns in stained glass windows
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- 6. Flattened column, merely ornamental but formally robust
- 7. Keystone's comrades in the arch’s clever embrace
- 8. Notched parapet for defenders, ancient warfare’s chessboard
- 11. Curved triangle space between arches, a silent filler
- 13. Grotesque stone spout guarding roofs with menacing smiles
- 15. Metal ring reinforcing timber joint, ironically binding architecture's bones
- 16. Projection supporting weight, a secret arm tucked beneath
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