The Clue
Alternative to Corinthian (5 letter answer)
The Answer
IONIC
Tags
Notes
The answer IONIC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.
Related Clues
Charged
Architectural order
Of an architectural order
Architectural style
Charged, in a way
Column order
Column style
Counterpart of covalent
Kind of column
Relative of Doric
Style of column
That's an order!
Type of column
Type style
An ancient Greek dialect
Ancient Greek dialect
Of a classical Greek order
Greek architectural style
Greek architecture style
Greek-column type
Heavy-faced type
Kind of bond
Kind of column, in architecture
Like some architecture
Like some columns
Old Greek dialect
Poetic foot or verse
Type of Greek architecture
Like some classical columns
Definition
IONIC as a noun:
1. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Ionia
IONIC as an adjective:
1. containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions; "ionic charge"; "ionic crystals"; "ionic hydrogen"
2. or or pertaining to the Ionic style of architecture
3. of or relating to Ionia or its inhabitants or its language