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Esoteric Fortification Features of Castles
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Overhanging turret spying beyond the wall’s edge
  • 2. Crenellated battlements dancing between attack and cover
  • 3. Obscure stone corbel projecting to thwart scaling
  • 4. Invisible corridor for unseen movement and escape
  • 6. Clandestine closet doubling as a privy in stone
  • 8. Supporting arm of stone, stealthily shoring walls
  • 10. Stone openings dropping doom on invaders below
  • 13. Narrow slit masking martial gaze and missile fire
  • 14. Water drainage culvert cleverly camouflaged within walls
  • 19. Trapdoor for swift escapes or secret deliveries unseen
Down
  • 5. Sliding portcullis named for the executioner’s blade
  • 7. Veiled portal chamber, secret passage seeker’s riddle
  • 9. Forward outpost guarding the gate’s vulnerable yawning
  • 11. Decorative band hiding structural tensions in masonry
  • 12. Small concealed exit for sudden sorties from siege
  • 15. Trickling death: concealed air path beneath the floor
  • 16. Concealed openings to shoot through yet shield the hands
  • 17. Hidden wall recesses cradling arms or sacred icons
  • 18. Conical roofs masking defensive platforms’ true purpose

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