Make a poor move and lose, though capturing pawn Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISPLAY Make a poor move and lose, though capturing pawn (7)
6% OUTTAMYWAY "Move it or lose it" (10) USA Today May 28, 2026
5% TOOLS Puppets or pawns (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026
5% MEDIOCRE Poor Red Army contingent capturing one (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 2, 2026
5% RAPID Speedy attack capturing pawn (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
4% ELL Beginning to lose? (3) LA Times Daily May 31, 2026
4% PANICS Loses it (6) Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026
4% SHABBY In poor condition (6) Commuter May 30, 2026
4% RETOOK Captured again (6) Commuter May 29, 2026
4% ILL In poor health (3) The Times Concise May 23, 2026
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