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Chesspiece

Crossword clue · 4 known answers · 10 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on February 22, 2026
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BISHOP
6 letters · Evening Standard, February 22, 2026 · Every clue for BISHOP
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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
BISHOP6Evening StandardFeb 22, 2026
KING4The IndependentFeb 13, 2026
KNIGHT6The IndependentFeb 11, 2026
ROOK4Evening StandardMar 28, 2025

Every appearance (10)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
BISHOP6Evening StandardFeb 22, 2026
KING4The IndependentFeb 13, 2026
KNIGHT6The IndependentFeb 11, 2026
KNIGHT6The IndependentOct 3, 2025
ROOK4Evening StandardMar 28, 2025
KING4The IndependentOct 10, 2024
KNIGHT6The IndependentJan 4, 2024
BISHOP6Evening StandardSep 9, 2020
BISHOP6Evening StandardMar 12, 2020
ROOK4Evening StandardFeb 15, 2019

About this clue

The clue “Chesspiece” has appeared 10 times in our database with 4 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on February 22, 2026, where the answer was BISHOP.

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