Chess pieces NYT Crossword Clue

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Answer Letters Puzzle
Answer BISHOPS
Letters 7
Puzzle Puzzle Page - March 22 2026
Answer MEN
Letters 3
Puzzle NYT Crossword - December 28 2025
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Chess pieces" is MEN.

In chess, the term 'men' can refer to the pieces used in the game, like pawns, knights, bishops, etc. The word 'men' is often used in older or more traditional contexts to describe the player’s pieces collectively.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 28, 2025.

Men refers to the playing pieces used in a game of chess.

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The answer to “Chess pieces” in the New York Times puzzle December 28 2025 is MEN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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