Never place rook in the middle, player gets butterflies in stomach Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Never place rook in the middle, player gets butterflies in stomach . 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 NERVES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NERVES Never place rook in the middle, player gets butterflies in stomach (6)
5% BELLY Stomach (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 11, 2026
5% PUPAE Butterflies-to-be (5) Newsday Jan 15, 2026
4% BAR Place to get a cocktail (3)
4% SPA Place to get a rubdown (3) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
4% CENTRAL In the middle (7) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 15, 2026
4% MSN ISP with a butterfly logo (3) Universal Feb 14, 2026
4% DRIPS Ducks mobbing rook in weeds (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
4% PEACOCK Bird (or butterfly?) (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Feb 9, 2026
4% NIE Never, in Nuremberg (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 7, 2026
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