The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word QUEEN which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Outcome of many a promotion in chess crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| QUEEN | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Outcome of many a promotion in chess
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tournament
 - pawn
 - set
 - fork
 - forking
 - guard
 - mate
 - banked
 - draft
 - drafted
 - take
 - pawning
 
Crossword Answer definitions
QUEEN noun- A female monarch. Example: Queen Victoria.
 - The wife or widow of a king.
 - The most powerful piece, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
 - A playing card with the letter "Q" and the image of a queen on it, the twelfth card in a given suit.
 - A red disk that is the most valuable piece in the Asian game of carom.
 - A powerful or forceful female person.
 - An effeminate male homosexual. (See usage notes.)
 - A reproductive female animal in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
 - An adult female cat valued for breeding. See also tom.
 - A queen olive.
 - A monarch butterfly (Danaus spp., esp. Danaus gilippus).
 
- To make a queen.
 - To act the part of a queen; to queen it.
 - To promote a pawn, usually to a queen.
 - To provide with a new queen.
 - To be the queen of a colony.
 - (BDSM, of a female) To sit on the face of (a partner) to receive oral sex.
 
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