Hostage; chessman Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hostage; chessman last seen in Telegraph Quick puzzle. 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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAWN Hostage; chessman (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 25, 2020
6% RANSOM Payment for a hostage (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2025
6% JULIE Vivienne Toussaint in Hostage (5,5) (5)
6% NIGHT Black chessman dodging King (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 24, 2025
6% KNIGHTED How chessman was dubbed? (8) (8)
5% KIDNAPPED Child slept when taken hostage (9) (9)
5% SWATTEAM Hostage negotiation group in America, perhaps (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 7, 2025
5% ROOK Chessman (4) The Guardian Speedy Feb 18, 2024
5% KNIGHT Chessman (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 18, 2020
5% PIECE Chessman (5)

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