The chess piece which starts on a1 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The chess piece which starts on a1 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROOK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOK The chess piece which starts on a1 (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 8, 2025
3% CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
3% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
3% PAWN Minor chess piece (4) Universal Oct 1, 2025
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2025
3% QUEEN Most powerful piece in chess (5)
3% BISHOP Chess piece with a clerical name (6) Universal Jul 12, 2025
3% REY Tallest chess piece, in Pamplona (3)
2% PIE Chess __ (Southern dessert) (3) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
2% BLACKANDWHITE Unqualified chess players (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025

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