Chess move involving the king and rook Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 1, 2019 · 9-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 1, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 1, 2019 · 9-Down · 8 letters
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move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
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