Grandmasters, or those used to keep them in check (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESSMEN Grandmasters, or those used to keep them in check (8) (8)
6% IDS Bouncers check them (3) Boston Globe Mini Oct 13, 2026
6% HOWRU Text used to check in on someone (5) The Atlantic Oct 12, 2026
6% LICE An elementary school nurse checks for them (4) Universal Oct 10, 2026
6% HOPES Optimists keep them high (5) New York Times Mini Sep 21, 2026
5% BEAVERAWAY Work in British Airways means checking those who depart without case (10) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 5, 2026
5% RETAIN Keep (6) Commuter Nov 3, 2026
5% BOTH The two of them (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2026
5% CAPECOD Like Batman keeps company for prominence in US (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 2, 2026
5% THEM Those folks (4)
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