Chess player's cry Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 26, 2004 · 55-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 26, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 26, 2004 · 55-Across · 4 letters
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a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
noun
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