To get a better position, White's third play captures pawn with rook Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPROVE To get a better position, White's third play captures pawn with rook (7)
68% JACONET Black capturing a rook getting material (7) The Times Mephisto Aug 24, 2025
58% RECOVER Get better (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 12, 2025
58% HEAL Get better (4) Commuter Aug 2, 2025
56% PRIMATE Bishop, pawn then rook? I end chess game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
56% HOCKS White sacrificed primarily pawns (5) (5)
56% HOCK Pawn (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
56% CHESSPIECE Rook, or pawn (10) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2023
56% PROP Support pawns capturing rook, oddly (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2022
56% PIERCE Thrust pawn, say, to capture rook (6)
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