Vertical and horizontal mover in chess — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 13 2024 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ROOK
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
July 13 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 13 2024
ROOK
Corner piece on a chessboard
ROOK
4
Chess "castle"
ROOK
4
Castle-shaped chess piece
ROOK
4
Corner chess piece
ROOK
4
Chess piece that is usually represented as a turret from a castle
ROOK
4
Chess piece also called "castle"
ROOK
4
Castle, to some chess players
ROOK
4
Chess "castle"
ROOK
4
Corner chess piece
ROOK
4
Circle segment
ARC
3
Negative prefix with "honest" or "like"
DIS
3
Wee bit
TAD
3
"Mamma ___, here I go again ..." (ABBA lyrics)
MIA
3
Letters before a nickname
AKA
3
Kimono sash (anagram of "bio")
OBI
3
Leader from Vatican City
POPE
4
"___ I said so!"
BECAUSE
7
Cuff a criminal
NAB
3
"Finger-lickin' good" brand that has an aged mascot known as Colonel Sanders: Abbr.
KFC
3
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