Signal to advance bishop -- consider sacrificing rook Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Signal to advance bishop -- consider sacrificing rook last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BECKON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BECKON Signal to advance bishop -- consider sacrificing rook (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 11, 2016
6% PIECE Rook or bishop (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
5% KNIGHT Rook-bishop go-between (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2026
5% RELIEVE Reckon bishop's sacrificed for rook! Help (7)
4% DEEM Consider (4) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 13, 2026
4% DEEMS Considers (5) Commuter Oct 12, 2026
4% CHESSSETS They include pawns and rooks (9) Thomas Joseph Oct 12, 2026
4% CUING Signaling, as a performer (5) New York Times Oct 12, 2026
4% SOS Distress signal (3)
4% LOAN Cash advance (4) USA Today Quick Oct 10, 2026

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