Which chess pieces were introduced in the 12th century, replacing the elephants of Islamic tradition? (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BISHOPS Which chess pieces were introduced in the 12th century, replacing the elephants of Islamic tradition? (7) (7)
5% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
5% PAWN Minor chess piece (4) Universal Oct 1, 2025
5% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2025
4% HORTON Seuss elephant (6) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
4% CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
4% MATING Beating at chess (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
4% MOVES Chess turns (5) Universal Oct 11, 2025
4% ALLAH Islamic deity (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
4% TWENTIES Decade of the 20th century in which The Great Gatsby and Ulysses were published (8) The Times Specialist Sep 29, 2025
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