Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Vanished Edifices of Esoteric Craft
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Baroque-era speculative residential style, now erased by urban sprawl
- 2. Obscure Japanese earthwork style, blending nature and timber mastery
- 3. West African vernacular dwellings, adobe labyrinths wrapped in myth
- 5. French predecessor to flamboyant Gothic, intricate and skeletal
- 7. Raw concrete in modernism's shadow, once scorned, now cherished
- 10. Puebloan cliff dwellings' forgotten design bearing desert hues
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- 4. Opulent Indo-Persian synthesis, domes and gardens lost in time
- 6. Ancient Mesopotamian style, elusive yet revered, named after celestial watchers
- 8. Mediterranean vaulted framework, timber-ceilinged and sun-drenched
- 9. Central Asian fortress style, where ancient silk routes intersected
- 11. Romanesque to Gothic transitional arches that vanished post-war
- 12. Early 19th-century revival, British imperial references veiled in brickwork
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