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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a checkerboard used to play chess | ||||
| 62% | 10 | Piece of wood on which men carry out checks? | ||
noun • a checkerboard used to play chess | ||||
| 34% | 11 | They may carry out bag checks | ||
noun • an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber • the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church • someone who guards an entrance | ||||
Piece Of Wood On Which Men Carry Out Checks
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CHESSBOARD which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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CHESSBOARD
Updated: September 1, 2025
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