The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word APSES , but the solution may also be NOOKS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Recesses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APSES | 37 % | 5 |
| NOOKS | 24 % | 5 |
| ALCOVES | 13 % | 7 |
| NICHES | 8 % | 6 |
| RESTS | 5 % | 5 |
| BREAKS | 3 % | 6 |
| COVES | 3 % | 5 |
| TIMEOUTS | 3 % | 8 |
| BAYS | 3 % | 4 |
| GROTTOS | 3 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Recesses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- adjourn
- deferral
- respite
- break up
- inlet
- time out
- break
- recession
- corner
- niche
- cove
- alcoves
Crossword Answer definitions
APSES noun- A semicircular projection from a building, especially the rounded east end of a church that contains the altar.
- The bishop's seat or throne in ancient churches.
- A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
- The nearest and furthest points to the centre of gravitational attraction for a body in orbit. More usually called an apsis.
- An aspen tree.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result APSES
- Church sections
- Recesses
- Semicircular recesses
- Architectural details
- Church areas
- Cathedral parts
- Areas where knots might be tied
- Semicircular church areas
- Basilica areas
- Cathedral sections
More clues leading to the result NOOKS
- Pigeonholes
- Secluded spots
- Crannies' go-withs
- Quiet corners
- Niches
- Secluded corners
- E-readers with GlowLight models
- Secluded areas
- Cozy corners
- Crannies' companions
More clues leading to the result ALCOVES
- Spots for bookcases
- Bookcase spots
- Room recesses
- Architectural setbacks
- Nooks
- Breakfast places
- Sites for dinettes, perhaps
- Places for statuary
- Recesses.
- Nick Carter's retreats.
More clues leading to the result NICHES
- Wall recesses
- Cozy corners
- Good spots in the marketplace
- Specialized markets
- Hidey-holes
- Small parts of the market
- Market nooks
- Suitable spots
- Alcoves
- Spots for statues
More clues leading to the result RESTS
- Musical breathers
- Takes five
- Musical stops
- Quiet moments
- Sheet music symbols
- Takes a breather
- Takes a siesta
- Takes a break
- Pauses
- Stops playing
More clues leading to the result BREAKS
- Intersessions
- Strokes of luck
- Snaps
- Some are lucky
- Coffee times
- Starts the pool game
- Goes to pieces?
- What workers welcome
- Fractures.
- Opportunities: Colloq.
More clues leading to the result COVES
- Blokes
- Sheltered inlets
- Small bays
- Shoreline indentations
- Shoreline shelters
- Recesses along the shore
- Sheltered bays
- Sheltered areas
- Small inlets
- Yacht spots
More clues leading to the result TIMEOUTS
More clues leading to the result BAYS
- Baffin and Buzzards
- Hound sounds
- Hudson and Baffin
- Serenades the moon
- Large coves
- Howls at the moon
- Howls like a hound
- Howls
- Slots at a loading dock
- Baffin and Biscayne