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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • catch up with and possibly overtake • travel past • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||
| 22% | 8 | Type of chess move where the king moves two squares towards the rook and the rook moves to the square next to the king | ||
noun • (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank • United States actor (1914-1998) • a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law • United States general and statesman who as Secretary of State organized the European Recovery Program (1880-1959) • United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835) | ||||
| 22% | 12 | Moves made as a reaction to previous moves in a game | ||
noun • an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. | ||||
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OVERTAKES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OVERTAKES
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