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Recess

• ___ aisle (church part)

• ___ line (major axis of an elliptical orbit)

• A concha tops it

• Abbey area

• Altar adjoiner

• Altar area

• Altar enclosure, often

• Altar end of a church

• Altar locale

• Altar location

• Altar neighbor

• Altar place

• Altar site

• Altar spot

• Altar spot, perhaps

• Anagram for peas

• Arched church roof

• Arched recess

• Architectural projection

• Architectural recess

• Area behind an altar

• Area behind the choir

• Area behind the choir, perhaps

• Area beyond the altar

• Area in a basilica

• Area in an abbey

• Area near a chancel

• Area near the altar

• Area near the high altar

• Area next to an ambulatory

• Area of a church

• Area that may have stained glass

• Area that may have stained-glass windows

• Area under a concha

• Area under a semidome

• Area with a curved wall

• Area with a vault

• Basilica area

• Basilica division

• Basilica end

• Basilica feature

• Basilica part

• Basilica projection

• Basilica recess

• Basilica section

• Basilica terminus

• Bema neighbor

• Bema's neighbor, perhaps

• Bishop's seat in ancient churches

• Building projection

• Building recess

• Cathedral area

• Cathedral area near the ambulatory

• Cathedral feature

• Cathedral niche

• Cathedral nook

• Cathedral part

• Cathedral projection

• Cathedral protuberance

• Cathedral protuberance, perhaps

• Cathedral recess

• Cathedral section

• Cathedral section that sounds like iPhone programs

• Cathedral site

• Certain vaulted area

• Chancel neighbor

• Chapel feature

• Chapel part

• Chapel recess

• Chartres part

• Chevet

• Choir hider

• Choir neighbor

• Choir nook

• Choir recess

• Choir recess, perhaps

• Choir section

• Church alcove

• Church area

• Church area where mosaics are often found

• Church area, but not for gambling

• Church corner

• Church feature

• Church niche

• Church nook

• Church part

• Church portion

• Church projection

• Church recess

• Church section

• Church section with a domed roof

• Church section, perhaps

• Church space

• Church structure

• Church vault

• Church wing

• Church wing, perhaps

• Church's altar end

• Church's east end

• Church's end

• Concha

• Concha, in architecture

• Domed church area

• Domed church part

• Domed church recess

• Domed church structure

• Domed or vaulted recess

• Domed projection

• Domed recess

• Domed-roof building end

• Ecclesiastical setback?

• End of church

• End of many sanctuaries

• End of some sanctuaries

• Far end of a church

• Gothic recess

• Half-dome construction

• Holy recess

• Inside recess

• It abuts the bema

• It abuts the bema, sometimes

• It adjoins the altar

• It may have a domed roof

• It may have stained-glass windows

• It might be below a semidome

• It often adjoins the altar

• It projects

• It rises in the east

• It's behind the altar

• It's covered with a concha

• It's often vaulted

• It's under a vault

• It's usually vaulted

• Its glass may be stained

• Lady chapel locale

• Like a Prayer video area

• Narthex's neighbor

• Nave adjunct

• Nave neighbor

• Nave sight

• Niche at Notre Dame

• Niche capped by a half-dome

• Nook at Notre Dame

• Notre Dame area

• Notre Dame niche

• Notre Dame recess

• One end of a basilica

• One end of a chancel

• One may be modified to fit a choir

• Oratory projection

• Oratory recess

• Orbital extreme

• Orbital point

• Organ's place, maybe

• Part of a basilica

• Part of a cathedral

• Part of a church

• Part of a church, often

• Part of a church, perhaps

• Part of an abbey

• Part of an abbey, perhaps

• Part of Notre Dame

• Part of St. Paul's

• Part of the church

• Place for a fresco, maybe

• Place for a vault

• Place for an altar

• Place for an organ, sometimes

• Place for icons

• Place for prayer

• Place for relics, perhaps

• Place for some icons

• Place for some relics

• Place for the choir

• Place to pray

• Place to see the face of Jesus, perhaps

• Polygonal church projection

• Polygonal projection

• Polygonal recess

• Prayer site

• Projection in a church

• Projection on a basilica

• Recess amid cheap seats (4)

• Recess at church

• Recess at Notre Dame

• Recess at St. John the Divine

• Recess at St. Mary's?

• Recess at St. Paul's

• Recess at St. Peter's

• Recess at the end of a transept

• Recess at Westminster Abbey

• Recess for the masses?

• Recess in a basilica

• Recess near an altar

• Recess of a church

• Recess with a vault

• Recessed area

• Recessed section

• Religious mosaic locale

• Religious recess

• Religious recession?

• Religious spot

• Religious statue locale

• Room off an ambulatory

• Room off an ambulatory, perhaps

• Room with a domed ceiling

• Rounded cathedral feature

• Rounded church area

• Rounded end of a church

• Sacred projection

• Sanctuary area

• Sanctuary part

• Sanctuary section

• Section of St. Peter's

• Section under a concha

• Semicircular area

• Semicircular area in a church

• Semicircular building extension

• Semicircular church area

• Semicircular church feature

• Semicircular church part

• Semicircular church projection

• Semicircular church section

• Semicircular part of a church

• Semicircular projection

• Semicircular recess

• Semicircular room

• Semicircular sanctuary section

• Semicircular space

• Semidome site

• Semidomed area

• Side room

• Site for a vault

• Site for stained-glass windows

• Site of a bishop's seat in early churches

• Site of a religious retreat

• Site of seating?

• Some lapsed church branch? (4)

• Spot for the masses?

• Spot with a vault

• St. Patrick's section

• St. Peter s section

• Stained glass locale, perhaps

• Stained-glass window site

• Stained-glass window site, often

• Sunday recess

• Temple part

• Temple spot

• There's a church section for that

• Transept crosser

• Transept neighbor

• Vault location

• Vault may finally collapse

• Vault site

• Vault's place

• Vaulted alcove

• Vaulted area

• Vaulted area, often

• Vaulted area, perhaps

• Vaulted cathedral area

• Vaulted cathedral part

• Vaulted church area

• Vaulted church part

• Vaulted church recess

• Vaulted church room

• Vaulted church section

• Vaulted church wing

• Vaulted part of a church

• Vaulted part of a church, perhaps

• Vaulted projection on a building

• Vaulted recess

• Vaulted recess of a church

• Vaulted room

• Vaulted space

• View from a pew

• Where icons may be seen

• Where the altar is

• Where you may find a vault

• Where you may find vaults

• Wing for a prayer?

• A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church

• Usually contains the the altar