A crossword exploring some of history’s most infamous architectural failures and infamous design mishaps.
Architectural Blunders and Collapses
A challenging crossword featuring infamous architectural disasters, design flaws, and structural failures throughout history.
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- 1. Natural disaster amplifying architectural faults
- 3. Often blamed for overlooking design warnings
- 4. Infamous leaning tower in Italy
- 5. Famous footbridge that twisted and failed
- 7. What happens when architecture fails dramatically
- 10. Taiwan skyscraper known for structural challenges
- 14. Example: Tacoma Narrows' dramatic failure
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- 2. Critical load-bearing element that can fail
- 6. Frank Lloyd Wright's slippery waterfall house
- 8. Building once known for its dangerous cladding
- 9. Common issue with poorly supported structures
- 11. Weakness here leads to severe structural problems
- 12. Nickname for a criticized brutalist building
- 13. Traditional technique prone to cracking under stress
- 15. Process to fix structural design mistakes
- 16. Location of many unnoticed construction errors
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