Rook heading to the king's file gains a tempo Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RATE Rook heading to the king's file gains a tempo (4) The Times Sunday Cryptic Jul 14, 2024
6% PACE Tempo (4) Commuter Apr 24, 2026
6% SPEED Tempo (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 6, 2026
5% LEARN Gain knowledge (5) (5) Puzzler May 14, 2026
5% CONK Head prisoner meets king (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed May 9, 2026
5% CPA Filing pro (3) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
5% PELF Money gained dishonestly (4) The Washington Post Mini May 9, 2026
5% LOSSY Like MP3 files? (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 9, 2026
5% SLIDEDECK PowerPoint file, essentially (9) LA Times Daily May 7, 2026
5% RETURNS Tax filings (7) New York Times Mini May 2, 2026

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