Bobby ___, US chess player who defeated Boris Spassky at the 1972 world championship Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bobby ___, US chess player who defeated Boris Spassky at the 1972 world championship . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FISCHER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FISCHER Bobby ___, US chess player who defeated Boris Spassky at the 1972 world championship (7)
5% ICELAND Site for the 1972 Fischer-Spassky World Chess Championship (7)
4% MOORE 1966 World Cup captain Bobby (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2026
4% BESTS Defeats (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 8, 2026
4% TITLES Championships (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2026
4% LOSS Defeat (4) USA Today Quick Sep 2, 2026
4% TIMPANISTS Percussion players who might use felt mallets (10) USA Today Aug 4, 2026
4% WITT Royals player Bobby ____ Jr. (4) USA Today Quick Jul 17, 2026
4% REE Royals player Bobby ____ Jr. (3) USA Today Quick Jul 17, 2026
4% ALLYPALLY World Darts Championship venue, familiarly * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 16, 2026
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We found 40 solutions for Bobby ___, US chess player who defeated Boris Spassky at the 1972 world championship. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is FISCHER.

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