Prisoner Pawn Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
	39%	3		I would take back pawn with pawn …
	noun • a depression in an otherwise level surface • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places • tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped • a brief immersion • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity • a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow • a brief swim in water • a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms verb • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • dip into a liquid while eating • go down momentarily • stain an object by immersing it in a liquid • take a small amount from • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • lower briefly • appear to move downward • slope downwards • dip into a liquid • place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax • immerse in a disinfectant solution • plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container • scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
	37%	7		Prisoner granted credentials by another prisoner
	noun • (law) a person called into court to defend a title

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	Clue	Source
1	13, assuming pawn shop primarily goes with gold for finance The Guardian Cryptic - 18 Jul 2024	The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Jul 2024
2	Captures a "poisoned pawn" in chess, e.g. New York Times - 18 Aug 2022	New York Times / 18 Aug 2022
3	Chess rule that allows a pawn to capture an opponent's pawn that has just moved two squares forward
4	I would take back pawn with pawn … The Guardian Cryptic - 30 Jan 2018	The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Jan 2018
5	Pawn to king four, e.g. New York Times - 16 Jan 1977	New York Times / 16 Jan 1977
6	Queen making pawn act a role (of Leigh and Taylor) The Guardian Cryptic - 14 Dec 2004	The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Dec 2004
7	Special chess move in which a pawn captures another pawn as it moves two squares forward from its starting position

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