Protected the king, in a way Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 6, 2003 · 11-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 6, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 6, 2003 · 11-Across · 7 letters
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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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