Crossword-Solution: CHANCEL 7 letters, 33 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Chancel v. t. That part of a church, reserved for the use of the
clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed.
Chancel v. t. All that part of a cruciform church which is beyond the
line of the transept farthest from the main front.

We have 33 clues for the answer “CHANCEL”

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CHURCH choir 1 answer
Vicar's place in the church 1 answer
The part of the church near the altar 1 answer
Space around the altar 1 answer
Space around an altar 1 answer
Space around altar in church 1 answer
Pulpit's locale 1 answer
Pulpit locale 1 answer
Part of church near altar reserved for clergy 1 answer
Part of church containing alter 1 answer
Clergys side of the altar 1 answer
Clergy's side of the alter 1 answer
Church part near the altar 1 answer
Church area reserved for clergy 1 answer
Altar space 1 answer
One end of a nave 2 answers
CHURCH, eastern part of 2 answers
Area around the altar 2 answers
CHURCH choir area 3 answers
ALTAR area 3 answers
Part of church 5 answers
CHOIR area 6 answers
AREA AROUND THE ALTAR OF A CHURCH FOR THE CLERGY AND CHOIR 11 answers
Church section 12 answers
Part of a church 14 answers
CHURCH feature 18 answers
ALTAR ___ 25 answers
choir 28 answers
PRAYER, place of 28 answers
PLACE of worship 34 answers
Sanctum 38 answers
Sanctuary 38 answers
Church part 55 answers
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Sentences with CHANCEL (5)

The spacious ends of the building, answering ecclesiastically to nave and chancel extremities, were fenced off with hurdles, the sheep being all collected in a crowd within these two enclosures; and in one angle a catching-pen was formed, in which three or four sheep were continuously kept ready for the shearers to seize without loss of time.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Then she went round to the side of the church, and, depositing her bouquet carefully on an old mossy gravestone, climbed up on the projecting sill of a window near the chancel.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008
Doan’t ye mind, sir, that blustrous night when ye asked me to hold the candle to ye in yer workshop, when you were making a new chair for the chancel?” “Yes; what of that?” “I stood with the candle, and you said you liked company, if ’twas only a dog or cat—maning me; and the chair wouldn’t do nohow.” “Ah, I remember.” “No; the chair wouldn’t do nohow.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
See Apothecary.] (Arch.) (a) A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
The interior of the Mission, a great oblong of white-washed adobe with a flat ceiling, was lighted dimly by the sanctuary lamp that hung from three long chains just over the chancel rail at the far end of the church, and by two or three cheap kerosene lamps in brackets of imitation bronze.
The Octopus Frank Norris 2008

Quotes with CHANCEL (3)

It was not death, for I stood up, And all the dead lie down; It was not night, for all the bells Put out their tongues, for noon. It was not frost, for on my flesh I felt siroccos crawl, Nor fire, for just my marble feet Could keep a chancel cool. And yet it tasted like them all; The figures I have seen Set orderly, for burial, Reminded me of mine, As if my life were shaven And fitted to a frame, And could not breathe without a key; And I was like midnight, some, When everyth…
Emily Dickinson I'm Nobody! Who Are You?
Everything in Tom's cathedral looked as if it was meant to be. Perhaps her life was like that, everything foreordained in a grand design, and she was like a foolish builder who wanted a waterfall in the chancel.
Ken Follett The Pillars of the Earth
Liturgy puts us to work along with all the others who have been and are being put to work in the world by and with Jesus following our spiritually-forming text. Liturgy keeps us in touch with all the action that has been and is being generated by the Spirit as given witness in the biblical text. Liturgy prevents the narrative form of Scripture from being reduced to private individualized consumption. Understood this way, 'liturgical' has little to do with choreography in the …
Eugene H. Peterson Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1983–2023).