Strategic game featuring rooks and bishops (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESS Strategic game featuring rooks and bishops (5) (5)
8% PIECE Rook or bishop (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
7% KNIGHT Rook-bishop go-between (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2026
6% YEARBOOK Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2026
6% WHATIFS Strategic compilation (7) Newsday Aug 8, 2026
6% TACTICAL Strategic (8) USA Today Jul 9, 2026
5% EPISCOPAL Pertaining to a bishop (9) The Times Concise Sep 23, 2026
5% BOON Bishop only on benefit (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
5% EBB English bishops retreat (3) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 16, 2026
5% CASTLE Shy exhausted little rook? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 16, 2026
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