Piece next to a knight Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 7, 2015 · 36-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between September 2000 and October 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 7, 2015 · 36-Down · 4 letters
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(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
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