How some pawns are captured Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue How some pawns are captured last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ENPASSANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENPASSANT How some pawns are captured (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2023
3% HOCK Pawn (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
3% HOCKS Pawns (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 20, 2026
3% ONDEMAND How some films are available (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
3% TOOK Captured (4) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
3% ININK How some solve crosswords (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
3% TAKEN Captured (5) The Times Concise Dec 12, 2025
3% PASSANT En ___ (how a pawn may be captured) (7)
2% TAKE Seize, capture (4) (4) Puzzler Feb 22, 2026
2% OCTET Pawns on either side of a chessboard, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 21, 2026

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