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5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 28, 1994 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, June 28, 1994.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 28, 1994 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
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