Chess piece that starts on a corner of the board Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chess piece that starts on a corner of the board . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROOK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOK Chess piece that starts on a corner of the board (4)
4% PAWN Chess piece (4) USA Today Quick Mar 23, 2026
4% WN Chess piece (2) USA Today Quick Mar 23, 2026
4% MEND Fix chess pieces close to board (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2026
4% MAN Chess piece (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
4% PAWNS Chess pieces (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 19, 2026
4% STAPLE Corner piece (6) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
4% ROOKS Chess pieces that start in the four corners of the board (5)
3% OVALS Shapes with no corners (5) USA Today Mar 21, 2026
3% BASE Diamond corner (4) LA Times Daily Mar 9, 2026
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