Where chess originated Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Where chess originated . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASIA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASIA Where chess originated (4)
3% INDIA Where chess, shampoo and the number zero were invented (5) New York Times Mini Nov 4, 2025
3% DERIVE Originate (from) (6) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
3% ROOK Corner chess piece (4) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
3% COMMENCE Originate (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 26, 2025
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
3% PORTUGAL Country where pasteis de nata originated (8) USA Today Oct 21, 2025
3% CHECKMATE Chess coup de grâce (9) The Times Concise Oct 20, 2025
3% AVA "Origin" director DuVernay (3) Universal Oct 18, 2025
3% PIE Chess __ (Southern dessert) (3) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
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