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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPEN Move the first pawn, say (4) New York Times Aug 29, 2025
8% HOCK Pawn (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
8% HOCKS Pawns (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 20, 2026
7% CHESSSET It includes 16 pawns (8) Premier Sunday Mar 1, 2026
7% SHY Unlikely to make the first move, say (3) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
6% SPEEDY Fast-moving (6) Commuter Mar 4, 2026
6% IDLING Running but not moving (6) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
6% DIPS Dance moves (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 3, 2026
6% EYEWITNESS Who's first seen yeti moving close to tents? (10) The Times Cryptic Feb 26, 2026
6% ATAHALT No longer moving (7) LA Times Daily Feb 25, 2026

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