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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAWN First piece moved in chess, often (4) LA Times Daily May 9, 2023
98% QUEENSPAWN First piece moved in chess, often (10) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2015
9% CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
9% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
9% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2025
8% CASTLE Special chess move (6) Commuter Sep 10, 2025
8% KNIGHT Uniquely moving chess piece. (6) (6)
8% PAWNS Chess pieces often moved first (5) Universal Feb 19, 2025
7% BLACK Chess player making the second move (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
7% QUEEN Most powerful piece in chess (5)

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