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Darn Piece Used In Chess Game
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HANGMAN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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HANGMAN
Updated: September 1, 2025
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1 | A chess piece that can be promoted to a more powerful piece | |
2 | Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists"
New York Times -
05 Apr 2014 | New York Times / 05 Apr 2014 |
3 | A small, typically wooden, piece used in the game of chess | |
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New York Times Mini -
13 Feb 2016 | New York Times Mini / 13 Feb 2016 |
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New York Times -
26 Nov 2020 | New York Times / 26 Nov 2020 |
6 | From the Latin for “foot soldiers”, the most numerous pieces in a game of chess, such as those used in an attack move or formation named after grandmaster Marmaduke Wyvill of Constable Burton Hall
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
28 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023 |
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The Guardian Quick -
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