Advances slowly to almost win chess (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCHES Advances slowly to almost win chess (6) (6)
8% INCH Advance slowly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
7% CREEP Advance slowly and stealthily (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
6% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 15, 2026
6% EASE Move slowly (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
6% ROOK Chess piece (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
6% CLOSE Almost there (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
6% PLOD Proceed slowly (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
6% AMBLE Walk slowly (5) Universal Jan 2, 2026
6% GLEAN Gather slowly (5) Universal Jan 1, 2026
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