Game played on an 81-square board Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 20, 2008 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 20, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 20, 2008 · 8-Down · 5 letters
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a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces
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