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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% OCTET One set of pawns, in chess (5) LA Times Daily Apr 19, 2026
6% PAWNS Half of a chess set (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 2, 2026
5% MAN Chess piece (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 26, 2026
5% ALIEN Not of this world (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 21, 2026
5% CHILEAN Person from the world's southernmost country (7) New York Times Midi May 19, 2026
5% GAMBIT Chess sacrifice (6) Puzzler Backwords May 17, 2026
5% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
5% KOR "M*A*S*H" setting, for short (3) LA Times Daily May 14, 2026
5% ELO Chess rating system (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 13, 2026

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