Knight for one rook and plan sacrificing a queen Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIDER Knight for one rook and plan sacrificing a queen (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 30, 2020
2% KNEELS Prepares to be knighted (6) New York Times Mini Nov 8, 2025
2% FALSTAFF Shakespeare's comic knight (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 7, 2025
2% ARMOR Knight's protection (5) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
2% SIR Knight's address (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
2% SPRAT Fish and rook in quarrel (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
2% BAIL Abruptly call off one's plans (4) New York Times Nov 3, 2025
2% BREECH Rook in tree with part of rifle (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
2% THE "___ Dark Knight Rises" (3)
2% LEDA Spartan queen (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 28, 2025

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