Apsides
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of apsis, the domed or vaulted recesses projecting from a building, especially the east end of a church where the altar is housed.
“The architect restored the two apsides at either end of the ancient basilica.”
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ap·si·des
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Starts APS and contains vowels A, I, and E with the S at the end aiding guessing
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