Started a chess match Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Started a chess match last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOVED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOVED Started a chess match (5) USA Today Jan 29, 2018
4% MATE End of a chess match (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 27, 2025
3% BOARD Component of a chess set (5) New York Times Mini Nov 13, 2025
3% SET Part of a match (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 11, 2025
3% ROOK Corner chess piece (4) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
3% MADE "Match ___ in heaven" (4)
3% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
3% LIT Put a match to (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
3% CHECKMATE Chess coup de grâce (9) The Times Concise Oct 20, 2025

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