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1 | 99% | 5 | 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 | 27% | 7 | Placed the king and rook together, in chess | |
Rook Support Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ROOST" which means:
- noun
- • A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
- • A perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep verb
- • Sit, as on a branch
- • Settle down or stay, as if on a roost
An example sentence would be:
- • "The chickens flew back to their roost at sunset."
- • "The bats found a comfortable roost in the attic."
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