Most of the game - a piece of it - is in the initial move (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAMBIT Most of the game - a piece of it - is in the initial move (6) (6)
8% TILE Scrabble game piece (4) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
8% TOKENS Game pieces (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
8% CHESS Musical game with many moving pieces (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 4, 2025
7% ROOK Chess piece that can't move diagonally (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
7% CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
7% SET Game board and pieces, say (3) USA Today Sep 7, 2025
7% QUEEN Most powerful piece in chess (5)
7% CRUISER Classic Battleship game piece (7) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
7% MEN Pieces on a game board (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2025
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