Chessboard move for a bishop Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chessboard move for a bishop . 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 DIAGONAL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIAGONAL Chessboard move for a bishop (8)
3% PAWN One of 16 on a chessboard (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
3% MITRE Bishop's headdress (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
3% PRELATE Bishop, e.g. (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
3% CROOK Bishop's staff (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
3% RANKS Octet on a chessboard (5) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
2% RUBBISH Massage bishop? Nonsense (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
2% ROACH Move toward (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
2% VANS Moving vehicles (4) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
2% STATIONARY Not moving (10) (10) Mirror Classic Nov 14, 2025
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