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Enigmatic Structures and Hidden Symbols
A challenging crossword exploring cryptic riddles, architectural terms, and symbolic elements found in mysterious buildings and designs.
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Across
  • 1. Grand entrance to a building
  • 2. Front face of a building
  • 4. Complex maze often found in ancient architecture
  • 5. Known or understood by very few
  • 9. Decorative horizontal band on a wall
  • 11. Mysterious or obscure in meaning
  • 15. Tall, four-sided tapering monument
  • 16. Water spout carved in monstrous form
Down
  • 3. Vertical support that can symbolize strength
  • 6. Projected beam supported only at one end
  • 7. Underground chamber often beneath churches
  • 8. Balanced proportions in architectural design
  • 10. Roman public building adopted by churches
  • 12. Mural painting technique on wet plaster
  • 13. Slender tower associated with mosques
  • 14. Spiral shape sometimes hidden in design
  • 17. Decorative stonework in Gothic windows
  • 18. Central part of a church building
  • 19. Symbolic object representing a spirit or clan

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