This style of architecture has its points (6)

I believe the answer is:

gothic

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'this style of architecture' is the definition.
(Gothic is an example)

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(Other definitions for gothic that I've seen before include "Barbarous" , "See 6 ac" , "Style of architecture, literatureand film" , "Architectural style in Europe 12th-16th centuries" , "Style between Romanesque and Classical" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent and The Globe and Mail.

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