Do scruffier manoeuvres, having lost both rooks Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUFFICE Do scruffier manoeuvres, having lost both rooks (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 29, 2024
4% STAY Pet lost having run out for stick (4) The Times Cryptic Jun 22, 2026
4% NERVE Not once advancing rook is daring (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 19, 2026
4% CASTLE Rook in chess (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jun 18, 2026
4% RASH Spots rook in front of tree (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 10, 2026
4% PLOY Tactical manoeuvre (4) Puzzler Backwords Jun 4, 2026
4% EVES Christmas and New Year both have them (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2026
4% ULNA Both having rejected wings, pull and snap bone (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 3, 2026
4% ISSUE "Do you have an __ with me?" (5) Commuter May 23, 2026
4% CHESS Game with pawns and rooks (5) (5) Mirror Classic May 19, 2026

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