| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| NOOK | Small recess | |
| NICHE | Small recess | |
| ALCOVE | Small recess | |
| COVE | A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore. | |
| CLOSET | A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc. | |
| ORIEL | A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess. | |
| FENES-TELLA | Any small windowlike opening or recess, esp. one to show the relics within an altar, or the like. | |
| CREEK | A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river. | |
| CONFESSIONAL | The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and ... | |