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noun • (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard • common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||
| 39% | 5 | Subject of the mnemonic "Divorced, Beheaded, Died. Divorced, Beheaded, Survived" in Broadway's "Six" | ||
verb • take (someone) as a wife • marry a woman, take a wife • provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife | ||||
| 30% | 4 | Foiler of 40 felons | ||
noun • a small cake leavened with yeast | ||||
Castle Where Felons Beheaded
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ROOK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ROOK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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