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1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 61% | 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 | |
3 | 35% | 14 | A partial summary or part of a whole summary | |
Neat Move Capturing Rook Gets Summary Treatment Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHORTSHRIFT which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHORTSHRIFT
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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