___ in three (chess challenge) Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 2, 2020 · 108-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, February 2, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 2, 2020 · 108-Down · 4 letters
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a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
noun · fill-in-the-blank
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