Prevent a check pinning rook Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prevent a check pinning rook . 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 AVERT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVERT Prevent a check pinning rook (5)
3% CHESS Game with rooks (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
2% SWEEP Check for bugs (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
2% LAPEL Place for a pin (5) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
2% CLOT What heparin prevents (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 9, 2026
2% SOUNDPROOF Preventing the passage of noise (10) (10) Mirror Classic Jan 9, 2026
2% CANTERBURY See rook kept by wacky cybernaut (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
2% PRETTY Fairly mean to capture rook (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 4, 2026
2% SEEN Checked out (4) LA Times Daily Dec 31, 2025
2% NDA Doc that prevents leaks (3) Universal Dec 28, 2025
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