Support pawns capturing rook, oddly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROP Support pawns capturing rook, oddly (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2022
6% RAPID Speedy attack capturing pawn (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
5% NAB Capture (3) Commuter Apr 2, 2026
5% RAVEN Bird related to the rook (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 7, 2026
5% CHESSSET It includes 16 pawns (8) Premier Sunday Mar 1, 2026
5% HOCK Pawn (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
5% HOCKS Pawns (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 20, 2026
5% PRETTY Fairly mean to capture rook (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 4, 2026
5% CHESS Game with rooks and pawns (5) LA Times Daily May 19, 2025
5% CHESSMAN Pawn or rook, e.g. (8)

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