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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 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 | |
3 | 34% | 8 | Tactic used in chess where a player moves a rook from its original position to another rank or file | |
Novel About Crossing Rook With Another Bird Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WREN" which means:
- noun
- • Any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
- • English architect who designed more than fifty london churches (1632-1723)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wren is a small, brown bird often found in gardens."
- • "I spotted a wren nesting in the tree outside my window."
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The Guardian Cryptic08 Apr 2019 | Across 22 | |
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