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Diagonal attacker in chess

Last seen in Universal Crossword May 27, 2023 Answers

Stumped by the crossword clue "Diagonal attacker in chess"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on May 27, 2023. We've scoured our database and found 91 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is BISHOP (6 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.

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91 Other Potential Answers

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BISHOP
Diagonal attacker in chess
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2023
5%
ROOK
Corner chess piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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ENDGAME
Final part of a chess match
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
OCTET
One set of pawns, in chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
CASTLE
What you can't do after moving your king, in chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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IBM
Pioneer in chess engines
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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ESPN
Channel with baseball and diving chess
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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CASTLED
Made a two-piece chess move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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PAWN
Minor chess piece
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
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CRESCENDO
Gradual increase in volume ... or a hint to the diagonal part of each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
5%
SAC
Strategic chess move, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
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FINDINGAMATE
Playing chess?
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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MOVE
Take a turn, in chess
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2025
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ENDGAMES
Final chess stages
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2025
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ESSO
Gas station brand hidden in "chess opening"
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
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MATE
Word you don't want to hear when playing chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
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METALKING
Important piece in a fancy chess set?
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
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MATED
Defeated in chess
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
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SHOGI
Japanese game similar to chess
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
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PIECE
King or queen, in chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
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ANAND
Viswanathan of chess
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
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CROWSANDPAWNS
Some pieces in an avian-themed chess set
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
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WHITEQUEEN
Wonderland resident who starts out as a chess piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
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MATEINTWO
Declaration of an imminent chess victory ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
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TIMED
Like games at chess tournaments
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
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ANT
Counter attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
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MATING
Defeating in chess
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2024
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PAWNS
Much of a chess set
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
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KNIGHT
Bishop's neighbor on a chess board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2024
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STEED
Animal evoked by a chess knight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2024
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IRENECASTLES
Old foxtrot dancer makes a two-in-one chess move?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
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SIXTYFOUR
Number of squares on a chess board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
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MAKESABEELINE
What this puzzle’s solver does when filling in the upper-left to lower-right diagonal?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 3, 2024
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ENT
Isengard attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
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GARRYKASPAROV
Russian chess grandmaster
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 6, 2024
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TWO
Number of players in a chess game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2023
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FORKS
Multipronged chess tactics
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2023
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DRAW
Tie, in chess
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2023
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TEAMGAME
Bughouse chess, but not classic chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2023
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GRANDMASTER
Top chess player
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 15, 2023
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ENDLESSMOVE
*Game delay prevented by a chess clock?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2023
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TIMERS
Speed chess equipment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2023
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GAME
Checkers or chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2022
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OPENS
Goes first, in chess
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2022
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CHECKPLEAS
Court statements from chess players?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2022
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GODSAVETHEQUEEN
Prayer for a chess player?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2022
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DRILLMASTER
Medical pro who is a sick chess player?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2022
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KNIGHTSTOUR
Math problem involving the movement of a chess piece
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2022
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THEQUEENSGAMBIT
*Netflix series about a chess prodigy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2022
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RESIGN
Surrender, in chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2022
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MAN
Even the queen, in chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2022
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OOO
Castle queenside, in chess notation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2022
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TAL
Latvian chess champ Mikhail __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2021
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WHITE
First color to move, in chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2021
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MEN
Knights, e.g., in chess
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
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BETTEONBLACK
Actress Midler discussing a side in chess?
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
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SET
Word after "chess" or "china"
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2021
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LOSE
Resign, in chess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2021
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SPASSKY
Russian chess champion Boris
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 17, 2021
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KINGME
Exclamation after a diagonal move
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2021
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RAIDER
Surprise attacker
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 20, 2020
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ONYX
Stone in some black chess pieces
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2020
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FOOLSMATE
Worst defeat in chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2020
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SHAPESHIFT
Transform like a werewolf, or a hint to the starred answers and the grid art along the upper left-to-lower right diagonal
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2020
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CAPTURE
Take, in chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2020
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ALANALDA
"M*A*S*H" star (theme hint: note the letter above every black square in each four-black square diagonal!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2020
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GAMEOFSKILL
Tennis, chess or bridge
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 1, 2020
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TORO
Capa attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2019
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WINAPAWN
Capture the first piece in chess, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2019
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UNTIMED
Like moves in casual chess games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2019
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ATLANTIS
Athens attacker, in Plato
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2019
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MAGNUSCARLSEN
Norwegian chess grandmaster
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 8, 2019
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LISP
Have trouble with chess?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2018
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LONDONBROIL
Grilled steak with thin, diagonal cuts
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 9, 2018
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UBOAT
WWII sea attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2018
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QUEEN
Powerful chess piece
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 21, 2018
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DRAWS
Tied chess games
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2018
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MARTIAN
"The War of the Worlds" attacker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2018
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MEGHANMARKLE
The Duchess of Sussex
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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MARKLE
Duchess Meghan
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
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MATES
Finishes off, on the chessboard
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
TITLE
Queen, duchess or countess
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2024
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MARIELOUISE
Duchess of Parma who was Napoleon's second wife
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2023
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ALBA
Goya’s duchess
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 17, 2023
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SASH
Ceremonial accessory worn diagonally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2023
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KITTYCORNER
Across from, diagonally
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
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KATE
Duchess Middleton
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2021
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DEEP
___ Blue (chess-playing computer)
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2020
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EVAGABOR
Actress who voiced Duchess in "The Aristocats"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2020
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AMBUSHLEAGUE
Group of stealthy attackers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2019
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FENDOFF
Drive back, as attackers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2018

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How many possible solutions does "Diagonal attacker in chess" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 91 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BISHOP (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Diagonal attacker in chess"?
The best answer for "Diagonal attacker in chess" is BISHOP with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Diagonal attacker in chess" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 27, 2023.
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