One moves before the king Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One moves before the king . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAWN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAWN One moves before the king (4)
3% CHOP Karate move (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
3% SNAIL Small catch for one constantly moving home? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
3% REPOT Move, as a plant (5) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% STAY "Don't move!" (4)
3% NEWCASTLE City reportedly was aware of move involving King (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
3% KNAVE Simple to discard one after King or Jack (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 9, 2025
3% SWIMMER One who moves in water (7) (7) Mirror Classic Oct 7, 2025
3% CRIES Is moved to tears (5) LA Times Mini Oct 6, 2025
3% PRE Before (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
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