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noun • a large and stately mansion • a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack • (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard • interchanging the positions of the king and a rook verb • move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king | ||||||||
| 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) | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Chess player who held the title of World Senior Chess Champion | ||||||
noun • Russian chess master (born in 1931) | ||||||||
Makes A Chess Play Crossword Clue
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CASTLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CASTLES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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