Incompetent and still replacing rook with pawn Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Incompetent and still replacing rook with pawn . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INEPT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT Incompetent and still replacing rook with pawn (5)
5% PRIMATE Bishop, pawn then rook? I end chess game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
5% MISHANDLE Incompetently deal with (9) The Times Concise Aug 20, 2025
5% BOATFLAKES Incompetent sailors? (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 9, 2025
5% HOCK Pawn (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
5% CHESSPIECE Rook, or pawn (10) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2023
5% MEN Rooks or pawns (3)
4% CASTLE Rook, cold, dislodged slate (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Sep 6, 2025
4% OPEN Move the first pawn, say (4) New York Times Aug 29, 2025
4% NEW Still in the wrapper (3) USA Today Aug 29, 2025
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