Rook, for one Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rook, for one . 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 CHESSMAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESSMAN Rook, for one (8)
66% CASTLESINTHEAIR Flying rooks in one's daydreams (7,2,3,3) (15)
66% SIR Second rook capturing one knight (3) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2021
51% PORRIDGE Excess fat attracts rooks and one other type of bird (8)
11% CHESS Game with rooks (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
11% SPRAT Fish and rook in quarrel (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
10% CROW Jackdaw and rook are species of this bird (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 14, 2025
10% BAG Shoot crow, missing rook (3) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
10% RAVEN Bird related to the rook (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
9% BELATED Overdue, told to replace rook with bishop (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
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