Church area next to the chancel NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? A
2 ? P
3 ? S
4 ? E
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      Think of a sacred semicircle where echoes might linger.

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      An ???? is a semicircular or polygonal recess in a church, often housing the altar.

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      An '????' is a semicircular recess typically found in a church, often situated adjacent to the chancel, which is the space around the altar. The clue directly describes this architectural feature within a church setting.

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      Church nook, Niche for a shrine, Cathedral recess, Site for relics and shrines, Arched recess

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Church area next to the chancel” in the New York Times puzzle October 6 2025 is APSE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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