Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BMXBIKE.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BMXBIKE Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 7, 2015
5% CHESSSET It includes knights and bishops (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 28, 2025
5% RUBBISH Massage bishop? Nonsense (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
5% MITRE Bishop's headdress (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
5% PRELATE Bishop, e.g. (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
5% CROOK Bishop's staff (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
5% ELATEPRELATE Fill a bishop with joy? (12) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
5% EPISCOPAL Relating to bishops (9) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2025
5% SYNOD Assembly of bishops (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
5% ANGLICAN Like Bishop Tutu (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Times Cryptic puzzle

Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is BMXBIKE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Monsieur blocking 'bishop takes bishop' prior to a general cycle.