Piece next to a knight on a chessboard Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Piece next to a knight on a chessboard last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 ROOK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOK Piece next to a knight on a chessboard (4) The Guardian Speedy Feb 21, 2021
3% NEIGHBOURING Next to (12) The Telegraph Quick Jul 6, 2026
3% KIN Next of ___ (3) TV Jun 21, 2026
3% MEN Pieces on chessboards (3)
3% PAWNS Chessboard pieces (5)
2% INN Days or Knights follower (3) New York Times Jul 15, 2026
2% STEED Knight's horse (5) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
2% BRAKE Pedal next to the gas (5) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
2% SHIELD Knight's defense (6) USA Today Jul 12, 2026
2% SIR Title for a knight (3) New York Times Midi Jul 8, 2026

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