Bishops and pawn touching rows Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bishops and pawn touching rows last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PONTIFFS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PONTIFFS Bishops and pawn touching rows (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 9, 2018
3% PRIMATE Bishop, pawn then rook? I end chess game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
3% CHESS Game with pawns and bishops (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 13, 2025
3% HOCK Pawn (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
3% PONTIFF Powerful bishop and pawn on row (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 18, 2017
3% MEN Bishops and pawns (3) LA Times Daily Dec 15, 2016
3% CHESSMAN Pawn or bishop (8)
2% OARS Rowing tools (4)
2% ABUTS Touches on an edge (5) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
2% ABBAS Mideast bishops (5) Newsday Aug 30, 2025

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