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Enigmatic Secrets of Castle Fortifications
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Stone gallery with openings to drop objects on attackers
  • 3. Concealed door typically on floors for hiding or escape
  • 4. Castle basement prison usually hidden from public view
  • 8. Supporting structure that also masks secret side areas
  • 9. Hidden passage often concealed in castle walls
Down
  • 2. Small window or opening in a fortification for firing
  • 5. Hidden chamber used for storage or refuge (from 'glycine' term for refuge)
  • 6. Narrow vertical slit for archers to shoot through
  • 7. Fortified outpost or gateway protecting the entrance
  • 10. A concealed place within castles for safety or escape
  • 11. Overhanging parapet that provides defensive angles

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