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noun • the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs • a female sovereign ruler • the wife or widow of a king • something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind • a competitor who holds a preeminent position • offensive term for a homosexual man • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen • (chess) the most powerful piece • an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males • female cat verb • promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess • become a queen | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | Where the more powerful chess piece starts | ||||||
noun • The side of the chessboard nearest to the queen (at the opening position). | ||||||||
| 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) | ||||||||
Powerful Chess Piece
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QUEEN which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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QUEEN
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| New York Times Mini17 Jul 2017 | Down 1 | |
| New York Times09 Nov 2010 | Across 67 | |
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