Perhaps put down rooks in corners, for example? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SET PIECES Perhaps put down rooks in corners, for example? (10) The Times Cryptic Nov 4, 2022
6% BEND Corner (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
6% LAY Put down (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 11, 2025
6% SIT Put down a can? (3) The Washington Post Mini Oct 10, 2025
6% LAND Put down (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
6% PAVES Puts down routes? (5) Universal Oct 3, 2025
6% LAID Put down (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 10, 2025
6% DIS Put down (3) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2025
6% MART Corner store, perhaps (4) Universal Jul 6, 2025
6% SETPIECE Perhaps corner rook or knight? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 16, 2021

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