Pigment used at the start of a game of chess? (5,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pigment used at the start of a game of chess? (5,4) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WHITELEAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHITELEAD Pigment used at the start of a game of chess? (5,4) (9)
7% OCHRE Yellowish pigment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 19, 2026
7% MATE Ending of a chess game, often (4) USA Today Jun 13, 2026
7% COBALT Blue pigment (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 9, 2026
7% MOVE Turn in a game of chess, say (4)
7% ROOK Swindle participant in chess game (4) The Telegraph Cryptic May 21, 2026
7% SIENNA Earthy pigment (6) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
6% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 27, 2026
6% GMS Chess pros (3) Universal Jun 26, 2026
6% BOARD What chess is played on (5)
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