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)
73% CHESSSETS They include pawns and rooks (9) Thomas Joseph Oct 12, 2026
65% ENPASSANT Pawn-capturing move (9) New York Times Aug 8, 2026
58% HEAL Get better (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 19, 2026
58% OUTWIT Get the better of (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2026
58% HOCKS Pawns (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2026
58% HOCKED Pawned (6) Newsday Oct 5, 2026
58% HOCK Pawn (4) Universal Sep 18, 2026
58% HEALS Gets better (5) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
58% YEARBOOK Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2026
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