Play creatively, balance king and rook Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Play creatively, balance king and rook featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on October 14, 2026. 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOOKBACKINANGER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOOKBACKINANGER Play creatively, balance king and rook (15) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 14, 2026
6% CHESSMATCH Competition with kings and rooks (10) Newsday Jul 20, 2026
5% ARTS Creative pursuits (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2026
5% CHESSSETS They include pawns and rooks (9) Thomas Joseph Oct 12, 2026
5% ONESIDED Not at all balanced (8) Universal Oct 11, 2026
5% ASSET Balance sheet item (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2026
5% ALAN Fellow of balance (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 10, 2026
5% IDEA Creative thought (4) USA Today Oct 3, 2026
5% OWES Carries a balance (4) Newsday Sep 30, 2026
5% CAW Cry of a rook or crow (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2026

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