Which ancient Indian board game is considered to be the predecessor to chess? (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHATURANGA Which ancient Indian board game is considered to be the predecessor to chess? (10) (10)
6% LUDO Board game (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
5% ZOO Setting for the board game Bärenpark (3) The Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
5% ROOK Chess piece (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
5% VIEWAS Consider (6) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% AGES Number range for some board games (4) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
5% MOVE Turn in a game of chess, say (4)
5% CLUEDO Murder mystery board game (6) The Times Concise Jan 2, 2026
5% HARRY Dwight's predecessor (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
5% SETI Board game in which players try to find life beyond Earth (4) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
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