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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Plays 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOVES.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOVES Plays in chess | (5) | ||
| 34% | MOVE Play, in chess. | (4) | ||
| 28% | ENDGAME Conclusive phase of play in chess | (7) | The Times Concise | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 26% | BLACK Colour that's second to play in chess | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Aug 17, 2024 |
| 17% | CHINESECHECKERS Playing nice chess around hot creek, wild board game | (15) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 23, 2024 |
| 17% | THEWORST Wore tux playing with chess set, creating the poorest defences (3,5,7) | (8) | ||
| 4% | DEEPBLUE Chess-playing IBM computer | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 3% | TAL Chess legend Mikhail ___ | (3) | New York Times | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | LEEWAY Play | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 3% | ENTHUSIASTIC Intuit a chess blunder, making up for it (12) | (12) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 29, 2026 |
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