Piece that moves diagonally in chess Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Piece that moves diagonally in chess . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BISHOP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BISHOP Piece that moves diagonally in chess (6)
4% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
4% CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
4% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
4% BISHOPS Chess pieces that move diagonally (7) Commuter Oct 19, 2024
3% BLACK Chess player making the second move (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
3% MATING Beating at chess (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
3% MOVES Chess turns (5) Universal Oct 11, 2025
3% PAWN Minor chess piece (4) Universal Oct 1, 2025
3% TWILL Fabric with diagonal lines (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
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