Overdue, told to replace rook with bishop (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BELATED Overdue, told to replace rook with bishop (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 29, 2025
6% LATE Overdue (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2026
6% KNIGHT Rook-bishop go-between (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2026
5% ITCAN "Now __ be told" (5) Newsday Aug 19, 2026
5% ELATE Make euphoric European overdue (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Aug 19, 2026
5% ETAL Returning overdue with other people (2,2) (4) The Sun Two Speed Aug 15, 2026
5% SUB Replacement player (3) The Times Concise Aug 13, 2026
5% SEE "Told you!" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2026
5% DIOCESAN Of bishops' business (8) Newsday Aug 7, 2026
5% INSTEAD As a replacement (7) The Times Concise Aug 6, 2026

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