The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word KNIGHT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Bishop’s neighbor on a chess board crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT | 100 % | 6 |
Why may KNIGHT be the right solution?
In chess, a bishop's neighbor on the board is a knight because they are positioned next to each other diagonally.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bishop’s neighbor on a chess board
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bishop
- man
- piece
- square
- rook
- house
- move
- play
- ranked
- ranking
- men
- knight
Crossword Answer definitions
KNIGHT noun- A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
- A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.
- (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.
- (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.
- A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or love interest.
- A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
- A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ypthima.
- (modern) A generic name for various mushrooms belonging to the fungal order gilled mushrooms; scientific name Tricholoma.
- To confer knighthood upon.
- To promote (a pawn) to a knight.
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