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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rooks on a chessboard last seen in Newsday puzzle. 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 CASTLES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CASTLES Rooks on a chessboard | (7) | Newsday | May 1, 2018 |
| 3% | CROW Jackdaw and rook are species of this bird | (4) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 3% | CHESS Game with rooks | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 3% | PAWN One of 16 on a chessboard | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 3% | SPRAT Fish and rook in quarrel | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 3% | AONE Rook's spot on a chessboard | (4) | ||
| 2% | SHRUB Rook in exotic bush, hibiscus maybe | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 2% | STRONGEST Rook inside cuckoo nest's got most forceful | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 2% | ENSUE Come after to make certain rook's gone (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 2% | CANTERBURY See rook kept by wacky cybernaut | (10) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 8, 2026 |
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