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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • make certain of • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | ||||||||
| 53% | 8 | Type of chess move where the king moves two squares towards the rook and the rook moves to the square next to the king | ||||||
noun • (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank • United States actor (1914-1998) • a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law • United States general and statesman who as Secretary of State organized the European Recovery Program (1880-1959) • United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835) | ||||||||
| 41% | 6 | Knight, say, capturing rook to make a breakthrough | ||||||
noun • 14th President of the United States (1804-1869) verb • cut or make a way through • move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply • sound sharply or shrilly • penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument • make a hole into | ||||||||
Make Certain Of Result By Capturing Rook Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ENSURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ENSURE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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7 | Type of chess move where the king moves two squares towards the rook and the rook moves to the square next to the king |
