Queen taking bishop in mating attack primarily to advance check Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Queen taking bishop in mating attack primarily to advance check . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMBARGO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBARGO Queen taking bishop in mating attack primarily to advance check (7)
5% SCOPES Checks (out) in advance (6) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2026
5% OPPOSE Check and mate's checkmate, finally (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
4% AMI Mate, in Marseille (3) LA Times Daily Apr 13, 2026
4% EWE Ram's mate (3) Universal Apr 12, 2026
4% EARLY Advanced, or far from advanced (5) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
4% ONRUSH Large advance (6) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
4% LETS The French taking time for checks (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
4% OATS Porridge, primarily (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 8, 2026
4% MARE Stallion's mate (4)
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