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noun • originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit • a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) verb • raise (someone) to knighthood | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists" | ||||||
noun • French artist who immigrated to the United States; a leader in the dada movement in New York City; was first to exhibit commonplace objects as art (1887-1968) | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Armour-like structure of a scorpion | ||||||
noun • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles | ||||||||
Chess Piece In Shining Armour Crossword Clue
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KNIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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KNIGHT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A medieval warrior or man of honourable military rank, traditionally idealised in tales as a shining-armour-clad rescuer of damsels in distress
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12 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 12 Aug 2023 |
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3 | Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists"
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05 Apr 2014 | New York Times / 05 Apr 2014 |
4 | Chesspiece (in shining armour?)
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13 Jun 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Jun 2006 |
5 | Given to fighting back on horseback, obliging knight to replace last piece of armour
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01 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 01 Feb 2023 |
6 | Secure good old piece of armour in the end superseded
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7 | With no armour plating |
