Knight is up before queen Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Knight is up before queen last seen in Times Cryptic 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SIR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIR Knight is up before queen (3) The Times Cryptic Aug 16, 2022
3% ONOR __ before (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
3% PIPS Gladys Knight's backup (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
3% DOROTHYGALE Homecoming queen? (11) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
3% ERE Before (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
3% ARMOR Knight's attire (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
3% SIRS Knights, e.g. (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
3% PREHEAT Warm up the oven before cooking, say (7)
3% LANCE Knight's weapon (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
3% STEED Horse for a knight (5) USA Today Jan 3, 2026

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