NYT Areas for altars (5) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 20, 2024
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Updated Aug 20, 2024
Areas for altars (5) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Areas for altars (5) NYT for the August 20, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with A and end with S, and the possible solutions are ACCUS, ABYSS, APSES.
The answer is APSES.
The crossword clue "Areas for altars" with the answer "APSES" refers to architectural features commonly found in churches. An apse is a semicircular or polygonal recess, typically situated at the eastern end of a church, where the altar is placed.
These areas are often elevated and adorned, creating a focal point for worship. The use of apses dates back to early Christian architecture, serving both practical and symbolic purposes in religious structures.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 20, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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