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Mediterranean islander - chess opening in which black's first move is pawn to c5 (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mediterranean islander - chess opening in which black's first move is pawn to c5 (8) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SICILIAN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SICILIAN Mediterranean islander - chess opening in which black's first move is pawn to c5 (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Sep 10, 2024 |
| 61% | ENPASSANT Pawn-capturing move | (9) | New York Times | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 59% | OPENS Moves pawn to e4, e.g. | (5) | New York Times | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 59% | CRETAN Mediterranean islander (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Jul 4, 2026 |
| 54% | CRETE Mediterranean island (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | May 23, 2026 |
| 52% | BOBBYFISCHER Chess champ played by Tobey Maguire in "Pawn Sacrifice" | (12) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 52% | BORISSPASSKY Chess champ played by Liev Schreiber in "Pawn Sacrifice" | (12) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 52% | KNIGHT Chess piece that moves in an L-shape | (6) | USA Today | Jul 14, 2026 |
| 52% | SUEZ Canal which joins the Mediterranean | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 52% | EIGHT Number of black pawns in chess | (5) | Family Time | Feb 19, 2024 |
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