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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Move to protect the king, say last seen in New York Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CASTLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CASTLE Move to protect the king, say | (6) | New York Times | Jul 23, 2017 |
| 8% | ERASE Get rid of king with moderate protection | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 8% | SECURE Password-protected, say | (6) | USA Today | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 8% | IRAQ Current king and queen protecting a country | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 8% | SKATE Move on rollerblades, say | (5) | ||
| 7% | CRADLES Carries protectively | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | AEGIS Protection | (5) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | NEWCASTLE City reportedly was aware of move involving King | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 7% | ARMOR Knight's protection | (5) | USA Today | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 7% | DEFENDS Protects (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Oct 4, 2025 |
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