Crossword answer
KNIGHT
6 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 18, 2026
Letter pattern
KNIGHT
Clues that lead to KNIGHT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
One who’s honoured after day ends, did you say? (6)6The GuardianJul 18, 2026
Chess piece that moves in an L-shape6USA TodayJul 14, 2026
Rook-bishop go-between6Wall Street JournalJul 13, 2026
He's about as worthy as a bishop, sir6Evening StandardJun 25, 2026
Chess piece (6)6The SunJun 15, 2026
By end of week, darkness for man of noble birth (6)6The SunJun 15, 2026
Chesspiece6The IndependentFeb 11, 2026
That horsy man leaping about on board!6Evening StandardDec 11, 2025
Chessman6Evening StandardJun 27, 2025
Horsy looking fellow on board6Evening StandardDec 2, 2024
Could he arrange for the king to have a little extra height?6Evening StandardJun 20, 2024
Has he a black time at the weekend?6Evening StandardJun 3, 2024
Judge about to imprison German horseman6The IndependentMar 3, 2024
Chess piece usually represented by a horse's head and neck6Daily ThemedJul 18, 2023
On board, he usually looks a bit horsy6Evening StandardFeb 16, 2022
About KNIGHT in crosswords
KNIGHT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “One who’s honoured after day ends, did you say? (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 18, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
RILEUPAnger
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
WANTEDSought by the police
HOUSESShelters
DEBRISRemains (6)
PEBBLETiny rock
ARSONSHot crimes
IMOGENGirl's name
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
OMEGASGreek letters
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
Every appearance of KNIGHT (26)
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Jul 18, 2026
One who’s honoured after day ends, did you say? (6) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 14, 2026
Chess piece that moves in an L-shape · USA Today · 18 Down
Jul 13, 2026
Rook-bishop go-between · Wall Street Journal · 18 Down
Jun 25, 2026
He's about as worthy as a bishop, sir · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 15, 2026
Chess piece (6) · The Sun · 16 Down
Jun 15, 2026
By end of week, darkness for man of noble birth (6) · The Sun · 16 Down
Feb 11, 2026
Chesspiece · The Independent · 1 Across
Dec 11, 2025
That horsy man leaping about on board! · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 3, 2025
Chesspiece · The Independent · 3 Across
Jun 27, 2025
Chessman · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Dec 2, 2024
Horsy looking fellow on board · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 20, 2024
Could he arrange for the king to have a little extra height? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 3, 2024
Has he a black time at the weekend? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Mar 3, 2024
Judge about to imprison German horseman · The Independent · 11 Across
Jan 4, 2024
Chesspiece · The Independent · 5 Down
Nov 10, 2023
Chessman · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Oct 17, 2023
Chessman · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 18, 2023
Chess piece usually represented by a horse's head and neck · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Nov 18, 2022
Chessman · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 16, 2022
On board, he usually looks a bit horsy · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 5, 2021
He's about as worthy as a bishop, sir · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jul 8, 2020
That horsy man leaping about on board! · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 4, 2019
Chessman · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 18, 2019
Chessman · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Sep 5, 2018
Horsy looking fellow on board · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 4, 2018
Could he arrange for the king to have a little extra height? · Evening Standard · 29 Across