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Back off game piece as an opening move (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GAMBIT Back off game piece as an opening move (6) | (6) | ||
| 8% | RELENTED Backed off | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 8% | TILE Scrabble game piece | (4) | Commuter | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 8% | TOKENS Game pieces | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 8% | CHESS Musical game with many moving pieces | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 4, 2025 |
| 7% | ROOK Chess piece that can't move diagonally | (4) | USA Today | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 7% | TEEING Starting a golf game, with "off" | (6) | Premier Sunday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 7% | CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 7% | MANTA Cloth piece at back | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 7% | MEN Pieces on a game board | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 6, 2025 |
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