___ Defense (chess opening named after an Eastern European) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAV ___ Defense (chess opening named after an Eastern European) (4)
6% GAMBIT Chess opening (6) (6) Mirror Classic Aug 29, 2025
6% SERBS Some Eastern Europeans (5) Commuter Jul 23, 2025
6% BLINI Eastern European pancake (5) USA Today Jul 8, 2025
6% BABKA Eastern European cake (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 23, 2025
5% MOVES Chess turns (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 11, 2025
5% EUNUCHS European Union name such unruly falsetto singers? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
5% EMIR Eastern potentate (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
5% OWNGOAL Defensive howler (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2025
5% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
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