Standard chess piece encountered Queen once? Here's not a place to stay indefinitely (7,5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Standard chess piece encountered Queen once? Here's not a place to stay indefinitely (7,5) last seen in Guardian 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PARKINGMETER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARKINGMETER Standard chess piece encountered Queen once? Here's not a place to stay indefinitely (7,5) (12) The Guardian Cryptic May 16, 2024
67% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
67% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2025
62% PAWN Minor chess piece (4) Universal Oct 1, 2025
62% MASTS Standard places? (5) The Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
62% INN Place to stay (3) LA Times Daily Sep 18, 2025
62% HOTEL Place to stay (5) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
57% INNS Places to stay overnight (4) New York Times Sep 15, 2025
57% QUEEN Most powerful piece in chess (5)
57% FOURBYTWO Standard piece of timber * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2025

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