School body retaining chess expert for game (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PELOTA School body retaining chess expert for game (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 22, 2024
6% CHECKMATE Winning end to a game of chess (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Sep 10, 2025
6% KEPT Retained (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025
6% KEEP Retain (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
6% KEEPING Retaining (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025
6% MOVE Turn in a game of chess, say (4)
6% MATE End of a chess game (4) USA Today Jul 20, 2025
6% SHOGI Japanese game similar to chess (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 14, 2025
5% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2025
5% MOVES Chess turns (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 11, 2025

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