Pawn or bishop, for example (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pawn or bishop, for example (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHESSMAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESSMAN Pawn or bishop, for example (8) (8)
9% CHESS Game with pawns and bishops (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 13, 2025
8% PRIMATE Bishop, pawn then rook? I end chess game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
8% MEN Bishops and pawns (3) LA Times Daily Dec 15, 2016
7% PIN Pawn surrounded by chess attack (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
7% MITRE Bishop's headdress (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
7% INSTANCE Example (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
7% PRELATE Bishop, e.g. (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
7% CROOK Bishop's staff (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
7% SAY For example (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
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