Steeple Tops Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPIRES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPIRES

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	29%	7		The process of putting a bell in a tower or steeple
3	29%	6		A building with a steeple or spire

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPIRES" which means:

noun

• A tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

verb

• (of a seed, plant etc.) to sprout, to send forth the early shoots of growth; to germinate.
• To grow upwards rather than develop horizontally.
• To furnish with a spire.
• To breathe.

An example sentence would be:

• "The spires of the cathedral soared high into the sky."
• "The medieval castle had several towering spires."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times16 May 1999	Across 50
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