A crossword exploring obscure and cryptic architectural styles and elements from diverse historical periods.
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Enigmatic Facades and Hidden Designs
A challenging crossword uncovering mysterious and cryptic architectural styles with clues reflecting their unique and obscure elements.
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- 1. Material referring to cryptic stone mosaic work
- 2. Raw concrete style with bold geometric forms
- 4. Carved fanciful and strange decorative figure
- 6. Light, translucent architectural element
- 7. S-shaped curve commonly found in arches
- 8. Modernist school known for functional design
- 11. Architectural whimsy often without function
- 12. Invented term blending zombie and zoom in design (cryptic element)
- 16. Half-timbered English style from 16th century
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- 3. Entrance porch of ancient basilicas
- 5. Fragmented style breaking conventional forms
- 9. Unconventional and unusual structural expression
- 10. Architecture inspired by speed and technology
- 13. Reference to spiral or cyclical design motif
- 14. Shade structure hinting at hidden style
- 15. Ornate style with symmetrical, streamlined motifs
- 17. A bay window projecting from upper stories
- 18. Fabric-inspired pattern often mimicked in facades
- 19. Niche in a mosque indicating prayer direction
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