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PAWN

42 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-06-10Used one
2026-04-17Sacrifice in some chess gambits
2025-09-03Chess piece that can be promoted
2025-06-27One making the first move?
2025-04-02Threat to a king, maybe
2024-07-16Lowly chess piece
2023-06-05Chess piece not allowed to move backward
2022-12-29Element of an English Opening in chess
2022-11-07One of 16 on a chessboard
2021-07-26One of 16 in a chess set
2019-05-28"___ Stars" (long-running show in which experts appraise and buy antiques)
2018-03-19Lowly chess piece
2018-03-17Puppet
2016-07-28Get some quick money for, say
2016-01-15Little man
2015-12-26One getting an across-the-board promotion?
2014-04-15One of 16 in a chess set
2014-01-30Hostage
2013-11-28Future queen, maybe
2013-09-14One with promotional potential
2012-07-09Lowly chess piece
2011-12-02Least powerful member of the board?
2007-05-07Lowly chess piece
2006-04-03Piece in front of a king or queen
2003-07-27One may be placed before a king
2003-07-01Promotable piece
2003-05-30One with a round head
2002-01-26One on the front line
2001-08-24Castle protector, maybe
2001-03-11Board member?
2000-12-02Director's opposite
2000-01-08Future queen?
1999-11-22Frequent chess sacrifice
1999-02-08One on the way to a promotion?
1998-09-02En passant capture
1998-08-23Stooge
1997-08-20Hock
1996-10-14Chess sacrifice, often
1996-08-29Used one
1995-12-07Mere tool
1995-09-07Cat's-paw
1995-03-17Future queen, maybe