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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ENPASSANT How some pawns are captured | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 28, 2023 |
| 3% | OPENS Moves pawn to e4, e.g. | (5) | New York Times | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 3% | SNARES Captures | (6) | Universal | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 3% | ADARE On ___ (how some pranks are done) | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 3% | GRAB Capture, as attention | (4) | ||
| 3% | PROMOTE Change a pawn to a queen, perhaps | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 3% | RETAKEN Captured back | (7) | The Times Concise | Jun 23, 2026 |
| 3% | ENSNARE Capture | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 3% | HOCK Pawn a knuckle of meat (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jun 13, 2026 |
| 3% | NAB Capture, as a crook | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 9, 2026 |
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