Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on September 4, 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YEARBOOK.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEARBOOK Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2026
6% PIECE Rook or bishop (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
5% KNIGHT Rook-bishop go-between (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2026
5% TOOK Captured, as a chess piece (4) Universal Jun 24, 2026
5% CASTLE Rook in chess (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jun 18, 2026
4% SYNOD Bishops' meeting (5) Premier Sunday Aug 30, 2026
4% RICE Sushi essential (4)
4% LINT Screen capture? (4) New York Times Aug 28, 2026
4% VITAL Essential (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 28, 2026
4% ROLL Bagel, essentially (4) Newsday Aug 23, 2026

Clues for The Telegraph Cryptic Puzzle on September 4, 2026

Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is YEARBOOK.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop.