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Persian word from which 'chess' comes Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Persian word from which 'chess' comes last seen in New York Times 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHAH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHAH Persian word from which 'chess' comes | (4) | New York Times | Jan 19, 2019 |
| 6% | DRAWL Slowly, say, coming from the right? Coming from the right | (5) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 6% | MEN Chess pieces | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 6% | GAME Chess or charades | (4) | Newsday | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 6% | GULF Persian ___ | (4) | Universal | Aug 18, 2025 |
| 6% | CHECK Word before "mate" to finish off in chess | (5) | ||
| 6% | PAWNS Chess soldiers | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 6% | GAMBIT Chess sacrifice | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 2, 2025 |
| 6% | TIARA Word derived from the Greek for "headdress of Persian kings" | (5) | New York Times | Jul 25, 2025 |
| 6% | SARCASTIC Word which comes from the Greek sarkazhein, which means 'tear the flesh' (9) | (9) |
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