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Hidden Gems of Architectural Vocabulary
Explore 13 rare and unusual architectural terms in this engaging crossword puzzle designed to expand your building knowledge.
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Across
  • 1. Horizontal structure supported by columns in classical architecture
  • 2. Parapet with alternating high and low sections for defense
  • 4. Circular opening in a wall or dome
  • 5. Roof style with two slopes on each of its sides
  • 6. Arrangement of windows and openings on a building facade
  • 9. Sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support
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  • 3. Decorative framework above a window or door, often fabric-based
  • 7. Ornamental top piece on a gable or spire
  • 8. Horizontal band of masonry or molding on a building
  • 10. Side post or surface of a doorway or window frame
  • 11. Ornamental stone openwork in Gothic windows
  • 12. Large rectangular building with central nave and aisles
  • 13. Cornerstones often differentiated from adjoining walls

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