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Bird That Cant Be Moved On Board Initially Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROOK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROOK

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199%4Exact Match!
231%7 a method used in peavey and cant hook operations to move logs
331%6 A timberjack or cant hook

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROOK" which means:

    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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The rook is a black bird with a distinctive call."
  • • "The rook perched on a branch and watched the other birds."

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The Guardian Cryptic30 May 2011 Across 10
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