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noun • weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat • a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king | ||||||||
| 43% | 4 | Chess piece whose name is derived from the Persian for "chariot" | ||||||
noun • (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard • common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||||||
| 40% | 4 | Vehicle whose name may or may not be derived from the phrase "just enough essential parts" | ||||||
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Ancient War Game Whose Name May Have Derived For The Persian For King Crossword Clue
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CHESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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CHESS
Updated: October 15, 2023
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