Chesspiece - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 04/01/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Chesspiece.

6 letter answer(s) to chesspiece

BISHOP
  1. (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
  2. a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
  3. port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
KNIGHT
  1. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
  2. Chevalier
  3. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
  4. raise (someone) to knighthood; "The Beatles were knighted"

4 letter answer(s) to chesspiece

KING
  1. (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
  2. a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
  3. a competitor who holds a preeminent position
  4. a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
  5. a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
  6. one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
  7. preeminence in a particular category or group or field; "the lion is the king of beasts"
  8. United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
  9. United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
  10. United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)
ROOK
  1. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
  2. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
  3. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

3 letter answer(s) to chesspiece

MAN
  1. a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman; "she takes good care of her man"
  2. a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the building"; "he awaited word from his man in Havana"
  3. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"
  4. all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
  5. an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent); "the army will make a man of you"
  6. an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"
  7. any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
  8. game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games;

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Chesspiece'

"Did you see that?!"
"Gee whiz!"
"Geez, Louise!"
"Holy mackerel!"
"Holy moly!"
"Holy smokes!"
"Holy Toledo!"
"Hoo-ey!"
"I can't believe it!"
"Nowhere ___" (1966 hit)
"Oh, brother!"
"Phew!"
"That was sure something!
"Whew!"
"Whoo-ee!"
"Wow!"
"You da ___!"
... perhaps, or staff
A little crack in gingerbread man
A lot died with gas all around
A number under 1,000,000? Wow!
AC/DC quiet round piano playing piece
Adult human male
Adult male
Adult male human
Adventurous male philosopher charged with perverted thing by English bishop
After mistake on circuit, pressure for F1 starter
An ecclesiastic
Answer to the riddle of t
Beatnik's exclamation
Bed choice
Big boy
Billie Jean
Bird heading off from stream
Bird in stream hiding head
Bird; playing piece
Bishop’s neighbour
Black bird
Black bird in castle
Black Prince, say, is reported as something black
Caballero
Case having been dismissed, criminals cheat at cards
Castle
Castle of Otranto's walls besieged by kings
Castle, in chess
Chap
Cheat that's cornered by knight, initially
Cheat? On board, he goes straight
Chess castle
Chess piece
Chessman
Chevalier
Cleric with a crook?
Cleric’s blunder before work
Conversational evening, Sir?
Corner chesspiece
Corner piece
Corner piece in chess
Court card
Creation at the Creation
Creation on the sixth day
Crew finally returns from Vietnam
Criminal's caught out in scam
Dark period, we hear, for chivalrous type
Defraud - crow
Deprive of by deceit
Diagonal mover in chess
Disliking learning about play
Double checker
Double-decker checker
Dude with cropped hair
Dungeons & Dragons figure
Endless sexual perversion primarily gratifies royal
Entertained by Tom and Jerry, maybe
Enthusiastic exclamation
Extremely thick to retreat when boxing near champion
Family joined by good man
Family joined by grand royal personage
Fellow
Fellow tailing May Queen's close
Fleece
Fleece - bird
Fortify
Galahad, say
Gawain or Galahad, say
Gent
German following tribe's leader
Good family introduces leading man
Gregarious crow
Grown boy
Head of a diocese
Hipster's exclamation
Homo sapiens
Hopper around a board
Hornswoggle
Horseman on vacation kept trousers within reach
Human male
Husband a bishop, perhaps
I will not appear in most significant piece
Informal jumper: knitter’s first piece
Island or not?
Isle in the Irish Sea
It may be checked
Judge about to imprison German horseman
Judge standing to incarcerate good man
Jumper cut at back end - rip off!
Kasparov's corner man
Kind of snake or crab
King has a change of heart initially, having to trample over crusader
King protector
King's neighbor
King, at the end of the day, is a chess piece
Long for the longer sleepers perhaps half of LNER and one third of LMS used
M1's gender-specific crew
Male human
Man 8 tailed, for example
Man at home putting on weight
Man in a corner
Man in the dark, reportedly
Man is hot, occupying branch office 20
Man moving diagonally
Man nearly detained in Kuwait on vacation
Man offering no initial support for worker in the field
Man on board needing to jump on twice
Man on board trying to avoid a mate
Man on board, occupant of crow's-nest?
Man's 21A near Thailand
Man's encore: to go on one leg
Man's run over - fine
Million ___ March
Miter wearer
Monarch
One dismissed from principal staff
One may be black or white in dark time, we hear
One next to a bishop
One who’s dubbed king before the end of the day
One's bound to support black man going on board
Overcharge man on board
Part of truss delivered by Royal Mail
Person in command of isle appears regularly in magazines
Picture card
Piece moved in castling
Piece next to a knight
Piece of blancmange
Piece of germanium
Piece of the cloth?
Play card with real finesse
Punch out men on the turn, then deck cheat?
Queen's mate
Queued for starter of devils on horseback next to range
Reportedly dark piece
Requesting to put away a second piece
Rip off
Rip off - bird
Ruler good, following relations
Ruler's metric measure spanning an imperial one
Ruler, to some extent, back in geometry
Satisfactory after turning up gold chesspiece
Sell a pup to bird
Senior clergyman
Sir Lancelot possibly to consider returning without giant's head
Song from Callas maybe minutes away
Sort of thinking lacking in man going overboard
Staff
Superhero name ender
Superstore possibly to ban German cloth rep?
Swindle man on board
Take me dancing with gangster, ultimately becoming part of mob
Team raving about fan
Think about giving welcome to good man
Top guy, Ali departs African capital having shut up Foreman, finally
Twice jump a little way for a man on board
US civil rights activist, assassinated 1968
US civil rights leader, assassinated 1968
Word before and after "oh
Word before snake or crab
Word that can follow the
Work, as a battle station
_empty_

Still struggling to solve the crossword clue 'Chesspiece'?

If you're still haven't solved the crossword clue Chesspiece then why not search our database by the letters you have already!