| Chess soldiers |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Aug 2025 |
| Small chess pieces |
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| Gives in pledge (5) |
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| Pledges for those of little value on the board (5) |
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| Chess pieces often sacrificed |
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| Chess pieces often moved first |
Universal |
19 Feb 2025 |
| Chess pieces that can be promoted |
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| They're not in the front row when the game starts |
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| Chess pieces of the smallest value (5) |
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| Most chess pieces |
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| Chess pieces |
The Telegraph Plusword |
04 Dec 2024 |
| Some chess pieces |
USA Today |
20 Nov 2024 |
| Men pushed on board |
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| Potential queens |
LA Times Daily |
07 Nov 2024 |
| Hocks,...her jewellery |
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| Men on board vessels round the west (5) |
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| Lowly chess pieces |
Commuter |
02 Oct 2024 |
| Men on board to handle poles |
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| More than one man on the board makes a deposit for security (5) |
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| 70-Across pieces "promoted" after reaching the top row |
Universal |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Lightly valued agents one takes to uncle's (5) |
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| Much of a chess set |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Jul 2024 |
| Lowly chess pieces |
Newsday |
26 Jun 2024 |
| Puppets found on board? (5) |
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| Sells for money |
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| Chess pieces that are more easily sacrificed |
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| Smallest chess pieces |
Newsday |
03 Jun 2024 |
| Chess pieces of lowest rank (5) |
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| Chess pieces that usually move just one space |
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| Gives as security |
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| Gives as security (5) |
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| People used by others (5) |
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| Starts to play against white, nabbing several chess pieces (5) |
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| Pieces father wins? Not one! (5) |
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| Which chess pieces are most numerous? (5) |
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| Chess pieces that are often moved first |
LA Times Daily |
11 Dec 2023 |
| Low-value chess pieces (5) |
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| Front-row chess pieces |
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| Front row at a chess tournament? |
New York Times |
20 Jun 2023 |
| En passant pieces |
LA Times Daily |
27 May 2023 |
| Board game group of 16 |
Newsday |
06 Apr 2023 |
| Half of a chess set |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Oct 2022 |
| Small game pieces |
LA Times Daily |
03 Oct 2022 |
| Subjects of some promotions |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2022 |
| Sixteen of a chess set's pieces |
Universal |
26 Jun 2022 |
| Front-row chess pieces |
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| Little men in the front row |
The Washington Post |
10 Apr 2022 |
| Little men in the front row |
LA Times Daily |
10 Apr 2022 |
| Chess soldiers |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Feb 2022 |
| Much of a chess set |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Nov 2021 |
| Small game pieces |
LA Times Daily |
05 Nov 2021 |
| Chess pieces that can get promoted |
USA Today |
24 May 2021 |
| Chess soldiers |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Apr 2021 |
| Break back carrying wife's deposits as security |
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| They may be promoted |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jan 2021 |
| Half the pieces in a chess set |
New York Times |
01 Dec 2020 |
| They can be taken en passant |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jul 2020 |
| Second-row chess pieces |
USA Today |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Hands should accept northern men on board |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 May 2020 |
| They may become queens |
Newsday |
07 May 2020 |
| Half of a chess set |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Feb 2020 |
| Exploited ones |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2019 |
| Most of a chess set |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Jul 2019 |
| They can never become kings |
Universal |
14 May 2019 |
| They can never become kings |
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| 16 on a board |
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| Chess pieces usually moved first |
USA Today |
27 Dec 2018 |
| Sixteen on a board |
Universal |
14 Oct 2018 |
| Potential queens |
New York Times |
02 Sep 2018 |
| Half the chessmen |
USA Today |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Chess pieces |
Universal |
10 May 2018 |
| Men in game who are easily manipulated |
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| Men who could be queens? |
Universal |
21 Mar 2018 |
| Potential queens |
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| Sixteen on a board |
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| Chess pieces |
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| Half the chessmen |
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| Chess pieces usually moved first |
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| Lowly chess pieces |
Newsday |
27 Dec 2017 |
| Hand partners pieces on board |
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| Lowly chess pieces |
Premier Sunday |
08 Oct 2017 |
| Potential queens |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2017 |
| Potential queens |
The Washington Post |
26 Aug 2017 |
| Second rank occupants |
Thomas Joseph |
11 May 2017 |
| Some chess pieces |
Universal |
10 May 2017 |
| Half a board game set |
Newsday |
07 May 2017 |
| Puts in hock |
Universal |
22 Apr 2017 |
| Potential queens |
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| Puts in hock |
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| Some chess pieces |
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| Half a chess set |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Aug 2016 |
| Half of the chess pieces |
USA Today |
03 Aug 2016 |
| Expendable chessmen |
Premier Sunday |
12 Jun 2016 |
| Some of them become queens |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jun 2016 |
| Chess pieces |
The Washington Post |
05 Apr 2016 |
| Recipients of some promotions |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Feb 2016 |
| Half of the chess pieces |
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| King protectors |
USA Today |
27 May 2015 |
| Unwitting tools |
Newsday |
01 Apr 2015 |
| Unwitting tools |
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| Cat's-paws |
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| King protectors |
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| Sacrificial sorts |
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| Sets up loan to exchange (set up around completion of transaction) |
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| Lowest-value chess pieces |
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| Future queens, perhaps |
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| Half of the chess pieces |
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| Lowly chess pieces |
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| Promoted members of the board? |
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| They're often sacrificed in gambits |
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| Exploited ones |
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| Puts in hock |
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| Little men in the front row |
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| Little men |
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| Low-value chess pieces |
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| Little men |
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| King's soldiers |
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| Grandmaster's octet |
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| Chessboard line |
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| Future queens, perhaps |
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| Little men in the front row |
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| Future queens, maybe |
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| Puppets |
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| Future queens, maybe |
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| Little men in the front row |
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| Board members of a sort |
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| One row on a chessboard |
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| Chess player's octet |
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| Knight protectors |
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| Little men |
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| Minor chesspieces |
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| Chess row |
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| Chessboard pieces |
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| Front line in a game |
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| Half the chessmen |
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| Unwitting tools |
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| Dupes |
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| They can be taken en passant |
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| Grandmaster's octet |
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| Leaves in hock |
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| They're often sacrificed in gambits |
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| Half a chess set |
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| Hocks |
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| King protectors |
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| Lowest value chess pieces |
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| Powerless people |
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| Chess pieces |
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| Lowly pieces |
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| Hocks |
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| They may become queens |
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| They can be taken en passant |
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| Puppets |
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| Lowly pieces |
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| Deposits as security for money |
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| Patsies |
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| Sixteen on a board |
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| Tools |
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| Chess pieces |
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| Lowly pieces |
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| Chess openers |
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| Members of a chess line |
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| Chess pieces |
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| Dupes |
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| Future queens? |
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| Impignorates |
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| Some chessmen |
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| Minor pieces for Fischer |
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| Karpov's octet |
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| Chess pieces |
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| Chessmen |
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| Chessmen. |
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| Men on the front line? |
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