Corner piece in chess Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 3, 2014 · 56-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 2010 and February 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 3, 2014 · 56-Down · 4 letters
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(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
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