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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pawn and rook I win, playing chess -- or bishop, perhaps last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRIMATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRIMATE Pawn and rook I win, playing chess -- or bishop, perhaps | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 24, 2015 |
| 5% | CHECKMATE Winning end to a game of chess (9) | (9) | Mirror Quiz | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 5% | BOARD What chess is played on | (5) | ||
| 5% | CHESS Game with pawns and bishops (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 5% | MATEINONE Chess position with a winning move | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 26, 2025 |
| 5% | SCHOLARSMATE Playing chess to alarm - here's an easy win | (12) | ||
| 5% | HOCK Pawn | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 3, 2025 |
| 5% | CASTLE Move both the king and a rook, in chess | (6) | Universal | Jul 2, 2025 |
| 5% | CHESSPIECE Rook, or pawn | (10) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 13, 2023 |
| 5% | MEN Rooks or pawns | (3) |
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