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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IVORY What the world's first chess set was carved from (5) New York Times Mini Mar 3, 2026
6% KARPOV World chess champion after Fischer (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026
6% ENGRAVING Carving (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 2, 2026
6% SMALL "What a ___ world!" (5) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
5% SLICED Carved (6) (6) Puzzler Mar 26, 2026
5% OWEN First World War poet Wilfred (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 26, 2026
5% ETCH Carve in stone (4) Newsday Mar 24, 2026
5% ROOK Castle in chess (4) New York Times Mar 24, 2026
5% PAWN Chess piece (4) USA Today Quick Mar 23, 2026
5% WN Chess piece (2) USA Today Quick Mar 23, 2026

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