Captured a pawn, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOVED Captured a pawn, say (5) Newsday Apr 18, 2021
8% OPEN Move the first pawn, say (4) New York Times Aug 29, 2025
8% HOCK Pawn (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
7% TAKE Capture (4) The Times Concise Sep 9, 2025
7% MISPLAY Make a poor move and lose, though capturing pawn (7)
6% CASANOVA Romeo, as captured by sculptor (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
6% ELECTION ... on elite struggling to capture Conservative vote (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
6% NAB Capture, as a crook (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 9, 2025
6% PAINTBALL Outdoor game with a "capture the flag" version (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
6% PRIMATE Bishop, pawn then rook? I end chess game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025

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