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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 98% | 12 | NAPOLEONSOLO | Exact Match! |
3 | 41% | 10 | The positive impact of a strong uncle-niece or uncle-nephew relationship | |
The Man From Uncle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PAWN" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He sacrificed his pawn in order to gain a tactical advantage."
- • "She used the pawn to capture the enemy's knight."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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The Guardian Cryptic11 Dec 2008 | Across 21 | |
New York Times24 Jan 2007 | Across 29 | NAPOLEONSOLO |
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