Can't figure out Arched recess? The NYT crossword from October 19, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 4 letters.
Arched recess Crossword Answer
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Arched recess Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 4-letter answer to "Arched recess" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Arched recess" crossword clue is APSE. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.
Which crossword used "Arched recess" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT puzzle on October 19, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of APSE?
The word APSE means: a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Arched recess".