This officer apparently hasn't won at chess before (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIRSTMATE This officer apparently hasn't won at chess before (5,4) (9)
80% IGUESSNOT "Apparently no" (9) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
80% SEEMING Apparent (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 23, 2025
73% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
73% NOSE Won by a __ (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
73% TONIC The "T" in a G&T cocktail (5) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
73% MATING Beating at chess (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
73% MOVES Chess turns (5) Universal Oct 11, 2025
73% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
69% TAU Greek "T" (3)
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