Lowly chess piece Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 16, 2024 · 34-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between May 2007 and July 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 16, 2024 · 34-Across · 4 letters
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(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
noun
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