O-O and O-O-O, in chess notation NYT Crossword Clue

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1 ? C
2 ? A
3 ? S
4 ? T
5 ? L
6 ? E
7 ? S
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      Think of fortified structures that protect royalty and involve strategic movement.

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      ??????? are fortified structures that serve as residences for nobility or as military strongholds.

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      In chess notation, 'O-O' denotes a kingside castle, and 'O-O-O' denotes a queenside castle. These terms refer to the special move in chess where the king and a rook move simultaneously, known as 'castling.'

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      The answer to “O-O and O-O-O, in chess notation” in the New York Times puzzle September 18 2025 is CASTLES. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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      O-O and O-O-O, in chess notation Crossword Clue