Pawn-capturing manoeuvre in chess (2,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENPASSANT Pawn-capturing manoeuvre in chess (2,7) (9)
6% PRIMATE Bishop, pawn then rook? I end chess game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
6% FOOTWORK Skilful manoeuvring won as well, turning up in chess attack (8) The Times Mephisto Aug 31, 2025
6% PLOY Tactical manoeuvre (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2025
6% MISPLAY Make a poor move and lose, though capturing pawn (7)
6% HOCK Pawn (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
6% ERRS Captures a 'poisoned pawn' in chess, e.g (4) New York Times Aug 18, 2022
6% MOVES Chess manoeuvres (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2021
6% PASSANT En ____ is a way of capturing a pawn in chess (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 13, 2017
5% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
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