Skilful movement of chess piece needing work Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Skilful movement of chess piece needing work 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MANOEUVRE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANOEUVRE Skilful movement of chess piece needing work (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 4, 2023
3% QUEEN Most powerful piece in chess (5)
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
3% FOOTWORK Skilful manoeuvring won as well, turning up in chess attack (8) The Times Mephisto Aug 31, 2025
3% DEFT Skilful (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
3% PAWN Lowly chess piece (4) Newsday Aug 25, 2025
3% OPUS Piece of work (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 20, 2025
3% JOB A real piece of work (3) New York Times Aug 15, 2025
3% POWERSAWS Motor Skils? (9) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2025
3% GIG Piece of work? (3) LA Times Daily Jul 19, 2025

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