Chess pieces that start in the four corners of the board Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chess pieces that start in the four corners 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROOKS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOKS Chess pieces that start in the four corners of the board (5)
4% ROOK Corner chess piece (4) USA Today Apr 13, 2026
3% ATBAY Cornered (5) Universal May 29, 2026
3% KNIGHT Report of what could be black chess piece (6) The Times Quick Cryptic May 27, 2026
3% MAN Chess piece (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 26, 2026
3% PAWNS Chess pieces (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
3% FORKS Chess tactics that attack two pieces at once (5) New York Times Mini May 10, 2026
3% ANGLE Corner (5) Puzzler Backwords May 6, 2026
3% TRAP Corner (4) LA Times Daily May 2, 2026
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