Place rook, say, in corner, maybe Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETPIECE Place rook, say, in corner, maybe (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 26, 2015
6% BASE Corner of a diamond (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
6% PRONOUNCE Say it maybe at church (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Nov 20, 2025
6% ESC Corner key (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
6% BASES Diamond corners (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 14, 2025
6% LEAVE Exit a place, say (5)
6% SPRAT Fish and rook in quarrel (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
6% BEND Corner (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
6% RAVEN Bird related to the rook (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
6% NIECE Person saying "auntie," maybe (5) USA Today Oct 5, 2025

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