The Clue
Bridge part (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ARCH
Tags
Notes
The answer ARCH is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Definition
ARCH as a noun:
1. a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
2. a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
3. (arch, archway) = a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory"
4. (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
ARCH as a verb:
1. (arch, curve, arc) = form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely"
ARCH as an adjective:
1. (arch, condescending, patronizing, patronising) = (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
2. expert in skulduggery; "an arch criminal"