Move to protect the king, say Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 23, 2017 · 33-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 23, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 23, 2017 · 33-Down · 6 letters
CASTLE0 of 6 letters revealed
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move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
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