Makes a chess play Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Makes a chess play . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CASTLES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CASTLES Makes a chess play (7)
3% TAL Mikhail ___, chess legend (3)
3% PAWN Smallest chess piece (4)
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
3% MOVE Turn in chess (4) Commuter Dec 25, 2025
3% GAME Chess or canasta (4) Commuter Dec 25, 2025
3% GAMBIT Chess sacrifice (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 24, 2025
3% GMS Chess greats, for short (3) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
3% QUEEN Powerful chess piece (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 16, 2025
3% BADMINTON Poor place for making money playing sport (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
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