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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation • a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Take advantage of an opportunity to gain an advantage or edge. | ||
verb • make intrusive advances towards • intervene, so as to seize control of | ||||
| 31% | 8 | Sports move that involves using the elbow to gain an advantage | ||
noun • jostling with the elbows | ||||
Opening Move To Gain Advantage
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GAMBIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GAMBIT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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