First piece moved in a game of Chess, often Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue First piece moved in a game of Chess, often . 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 PAWN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAWN First piece moved in a game of Chess, often (4)
8% MEN Chess pieces (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 24, 2026
8% KNIGHT Chess piece that moves in an L-shape (6) USA Today Jul 14, 2026
8% ROOK Corner piece, at the beginning of a chess game (4) USA Today Jul 12, 2026
8% MATE Ending of a chess game, often (4) USA Today Jun 13, 2026
8% PAWNS Chess pieces often moved first (5) Universal Feb 19, 2025
8% QUEENSPAWN First piece moved in chess, often (10) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2015
7% KING Key chess piece (4) New York Times Aug 17, 2026
7% S Certain chess piece (1) USA Today Quick Aug 14, 2026
7% MITRE Certain chess piece evocation (5) Newsday Aug 8, 2026
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