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The Clue

Arched recess (4 letter answer)

The Answer

APSE

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Notes

The answer APSE is very common and appears about once every 39 puzzles.

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Definition

APSE as a noun:

1. (apse, apsis) = a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar