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Architectural Lexicon of Classical Dwellings
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Shallow rectangular column projecting from a wall
  • 2. Low protective wall along a balcony or roof edge
  • 3. Wood paneling applied to the lower portion of interior walls
  • 4. Cornerstones often alternating in size to reinforce exterior walls
  • 5. Roofed structure piercing a slope, admitting light to upper rooms
  • 7. Elevated series of windows above eye level to illuminate interiors
  • 9. Ancient style of stepped house terraces influencing early architecture
  • 12. Decorative molding crowning a building or wall
  • 14. Horizontal support spanning an opening above doors or windows
  • 15. Central stone locking an arch in structural equilibrium
Down
  • 6. Arrangement of windows designed to optimize daylight ingress
  • 8. Strip dividing a windowpane into smaller sections
  • 10. Underside of an architectural feature like eaves or arches
  • 11. Ornamental railing supported by spindle-shaped posts
  • 13. Vertically channeled tablet alternating with metopes in Doric friezes
  • 16. External ornamental plasterwork on façade surfaces
  • 17. Horizontal boards covering roof edges and gutters

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