Crossword clue
“Knight captures bishop, e.g.”
This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 2, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
CHESSMOVELetters9
Starts withC
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Knight captures bishop, e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 2, 2026 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with C and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Knight captures bishop, e.g.” clue?+
The answer is CHESSMOVE (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 2, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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