Unpleasant obligation to move, in chess Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unpleasant obligation to move, in chess . We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ZUGZWANG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZUGZWANG Unpleasant obligation to move, in chess (8)
94% CHECK Verify chess move (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 21, 2025
91% SAC Strategic chess move, casually (3) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2025
87% MATEINONE Chess position with a winning move (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 26, 2025
83% DEBTS Financial obligations (5) LA Times Mini Sep 8, 2025
83% LIABLE Legally obliged (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2025
83% KNIGHT Uniquely moving chess piece. (6) (6)
83% ONUS Obligation (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 3, 2025
83% CASTLE Move both the king and a rook, in chess (6) Universal Jul 2, 2025
83% ENPASSANT Chess move, by the way (2,7) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 9, 2025
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