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adjective • of or pertaining to tactic or tactics | ||||||||
| 45% | 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) | ||||||||
| 40% | 12 | A common chess opening named after a 19th-century English chess player | ||||||
noun • a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess | ||||||||
Cunning Chess Player Takes Castle After Start Of Play Crossword Clue
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TACTICAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TACTICAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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