Playing chess to alarm - here's an easy win Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHOLARSMATE Playing chess to alarm - here's an easy win (12)
71% ROMP Easy win (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
63% BLACKANDWHITE Easy to see they're chess players (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
63% BOARD What chess is played on (5)
60% CHECKMATE Winning end to a game of chess (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Sep 10, 2025
57% ABC As easy as ___ (3) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
57% PIE As easy as ___ (3) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
57% WARN Sound the alarm (4) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
57% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
57% EEK Expression of alarm (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2025
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