Pieces That Are Typically Sacrificed In Gambits Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an article deposited as security • a person used by another to gain an end • (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank • borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan verb • leave as a guarantee in return for money
	39%	10		Mischievous gambits
	noun • inappropriate playfulness
	39%	10		Speculative gambits
	noun • a risky and uncertain venture • playing craps

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New York Times23 May 2022	Across 69
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