One in position on board to help mate, perhaps Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESSMAN One in position on board to help mate, perhaps (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 27, 2015
6% ADAM One of the first mates (4) Newsday Aug 7, 2025
6% COMPANIONLADDER Mate steps on board (9,6) (15)
6% AIRCOVER Military help broadcast position (8)
6% UNAIDED With no one's help (7)
6% ASSISTANCE It's helpful when one's committed to particular position (10)
5% SOSO Help one's leader only moderately (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 5, 2025
5% EATEN No longer on one's plate, perhaps (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 3, 2025
5% LOCATION Position (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
5% NOR Neither mate (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025

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