Crossword clue

“Piece that can't move to a different-colored square”

This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 13, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
BISHOP
Letters6
Starts withB
Ends withP
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 13, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with B and ends with P.

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What is the answer to the “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square” clue?+

The answer is BISHOP (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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