Answer to "Alcove" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RECESS , but the solution may also be NOOK which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).

Alcove crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
RECESS42 %6
NOOK39 %4
NICHE13 %5
ELL6 %3

Why may NOOK be the right solution?

The word "nook" is often used to describe a small, secluded space or alcove within a room, making it a fitting answer to the clue "Alcove."

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Alcove

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • bay
  • carrel
  • nook
  • niche
  • ell
  • doorway
  • anteroom
  • archway
  • entryway
  • hallway
  • cubbyhole
  • courtyard

Crossword Answer definitions

RECESS noun
  1. A break, pause or vacation.
  2. An inset, hole, space or opening.
  3. A time of play during the school day, usually on a playground; break, playtime.
  4. A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.
  5. A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat.
  6. The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.
  7. A place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion.
  8. A secret or abstruse part.
  9. A sinus.
RECESS verb
  1. To inset into something, or to recede.
  2. To take or declare a break.
  3. To appoint, with a recess appointment.
  4. To make a recess in.
RECESS adjective
  1. Remote, distant (in time or place).

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