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ROOK is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for ROOK.

140 total results for ROOK   ( score: 50 )

53 results for ROOK from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Wed Apr 17, 202445AChess "castle" (2)Joseph Gangi
Mon Jan 1, 202441AChess piece shaped like a battlementHarry Zheng
Thu Sep 21, 202339DCorner piece (11)Dan Caprera
Wed Aug 23, 202315AChess piece with the second-highest valueMichael Lieberman
Tue Aug 8, 202316ANeighbor of a knightZachary David Levy
Sun May 8, 202221DChess piece whose name is derived from the Persian for "chariot"Matthew Stock and Chandi Deitmer
Sun Jan 30, 202264AHornswoggle (3)Ross Trudeau
Mon Sep 13, 202155DCorner chess piece (3)A. Tariq
Sun Nov 8, 202027AStarting piece on a1 or h8, sayEvan Kalish and Caitlin Reid
Sat Apr 25, 202049DSwindle (2)Andrew J. Ries
Sat Dec 21, 201952AFigure in a cornerJulian Lim
Sun Nov 17, 20192DFleece (4)Randolph Ross
Sun Aug 18, 201925DPart of a king's guardDavid Steinberg
Sun Jun 2, 201977APiece on a1Erik Agard
Sat Dec 15, 201813DSwindle (2)Erik Agard
Tue Jun 12, 201841DCastle (2)Samuel A. Donaldson and Tracy Gray
Sat Jul 15, 201734DOne that can only go straightZachary Spitz
Sat Oct 24, 201552AStarter on square a1, h1, a8 or h8Andrew Zhou
Wed Oct 7, 201536DPiece next to a knight (5)Julian Lim
Mon Aug 4, 20146DCorner chess piece (3)Joel Fagliano
Mon Feb 3, 201456DCorner piece in chess (2)Sean Dobbin
Sun Dec 29, 2013109DCorner piece (11)Joel Fagliano
Mon Nov 15, 201012DCorner piece in chess (2)Emily L. Lilly
Mon Sep 29, 200857DPiece next to a knight (5)Sharon Delorme
Tue Jun 17, 200819DCorner piece (11)Steven Ginzburg
Wed May 7, 200859DCorner piece (11)Richard Silvestri
Fri Nov 23, 200752ACorner piece (11)Paula Gamache
Mon Jun 18, 200711DCastle, in chess (2)Randall J. Hartman
Thu Feb 15, 200756DCastle (2)Elizabeth Rehfeld
Thu Oct 26, 200635AFleece (4)Todd McClary and Dave Tuller
Tue Oct 17, 200612DKnight's neighborAlan Arbesfeld
Mon Nov 7, 200567ACorner chesspiece (3)Jay Livingston
Tue Aug 2, 200551DCorner piece (11)Nancy Kavanaugh
Sun Jun 19, 200535DMan in a cornerManny Nosowsky
Tue Oct 19, 200413DPiece next to a knight (5)Adam Cohen
Sun May 30, 200481DRip offBrendan Emmett Quigley
Wed Oct 8, 200330ACorner piece (11)Peter Sarrett
Fri Aug 8, 20038DCorner piece (11)Myles Callum
Wed Mar 5, 200318ACorner piece (11)Tyler Hinman
Mon May 6, 200250DPiece next to a knight (5)Peter Gordon
Thu Nov 29, 200154AOrthogonally moving piecePatrick Merrell
Thu Mar 8, 200126DFleece (4)Peter Gordon
Mon Sep 25, 200024APiece next to a knight (5)Peter Gordon
Thu Jun 15, 200028DHornswoggle (3)Edgar R. Fontaine
Tue May 30, 200019DKasparov's corner manFred Piscop
Sun Jan 31, 199934DFleece (4)Manny Nosowsky
Tue Dec 23, 199756AChess castle (2)Fred Piscop
Mon Mar 10, 199711DCastle, in chess (2)Gregory E. Paul
Wed Jan 1, 199713ACorner piece (11)M. Diehl
Tue Jan 2, 199659DCorner piece (11)G. Paul
Sat Jul 22, 199522DHornswoggle (3)Richard Thomas
Sun Jul 16, 19958DDupeNaomi Geller Lipsky
Wed Jun 14, 199540ADefraudRichard Hughes
87 results for ROOK from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Thu Oct 21, 199339ABamboozleTap OsbornTaub
Tue Jan 14, 199254AChess pieceArthur S. VerdescaMaleska
Sun Nov 3, 199120AChess castleMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Fri Oct 4, 199156DIt castles with a kingJames E. Hinish, Jr.Maleska
Sun Jul 21, 199122AHornswoggleVirginia YatesMaleska
Tue Jul 16, 199158AOld World birdJonathan J. TowleMaleska
Mon Oct 22, 199044DChess piecePeter SwiftMaleska
Thu Oct 5, 198918AChess pieceJim PageMaleska
Sun Feb 26, 1989109ACastleWarren W. ReichMaleska
Thu Nov 12, 198766AChess pieceR. S. JonesMaleska
Tue Sep 8, 19871DCastle for KasparovKenneth WitteMaleska
Sun Jun 7, 198734DSwindleJohn R. ProsserMaleska
Wed Apr 22, 198740DCastleMelvin KenworthyMaleska
Tue Jun 24, 198657DCrowH. Hastings ReddallMaleska
Sat Jul 13, 198510DCastleErnst TheimerMaleska
Fri Aug 31, 198461AKarpov's castleJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Thu Jul 19, 198420ACastle, in chessCharlotte ShoreMaleska
Sun Apr 8, 198448ACastle on a squareJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Mon Feb 27, 19849DSwindleJeanne WilsonMaleska
Wed Feb 8, 198454ACastle for FischerKathryn RighterMaleska
Fri Dec 16, 198318AFleeceMargaret KingmanMaleska
Fri Sep 23, 198360AChess pieceMaverMaleska
Sun Aug 21, 198334DFischer's castleFrances HansenMaleska
Wed Mar 16, 19833DSwindleA. J. SantoraMaleska
Mon Aug 30, 198230AChess pieceDave CuzzolinaMaleska
Mon Jan 4, 198256AFischer's castleNancy McCarthyMaleska
Thu Jul 3, 198040DFischer's castleNancy Scandrett RossMaleska
Tue Nov 13, 197938DChess pieceHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Wed Jan 10, 197953DCastle, in chessKathryn RighterMaleska
Tue Jul 11, 197824DChess pieceHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Fri Dec 23, 197733DSwindleRaymond F. EisnerMaleska
Tue Jul 5, 19771DSwindleJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Mon May 23, 197711ASwindleJohn PrytzMaleska
Sun Apr 17, 197780ASwindleJordan S. LasherMaleska
Mon Oct 11, 19762DChess pieceMartha J. DeWittWeng
Sat Mar 8, 197557DCheatTap OsbornWeng
Fri Oct 4, 197463AChess pieceMarie WestWeng
Wed Oct 2, 197456DSwindleJack L. SteinhardtWeng
Wed Apr 17, 197433DChess pieceSara V. TuckermanWeng
Sat Aug 18, 197345DCastle in chessUnknownWeng
Mon Jul 30, 197348DSwindleUnknownWeng
Sun Mar 18, 197357DChess pieceJean J. DavisonWeng
Thu Jun 1, 197213AChessmanUnknownWeng
Sat Aug 21, 197154ACrow's cousinUnknownWeng
Fri Jun 11, 197112DChess pieceUnknownWeng
Fri May 14, 197146AKnight's companionUnknownWeng
Fri Apr 2, 19717DChess pieceUnknownWeng
Fri Nov 21, 196918AChess piece.UnknownWeng
Thu Jun 20, 196816ACorvine bird.UnknownFarrar
Fri May 10, 196843DOld World bird.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 11, 196825DChess piece.Threba JohnsonFarrar
Wed May 10, 19675DChessman.William LutwiniakFarrar
Sun Nov 27, 196699DChessman.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Wed Jul 13, 19668DCrow's cousin.UnknownFarrar
Sat Feb 26, 19667DBird.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Tue Feb 8, 196630ABird.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jan 7, 196614ABird.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jul 29, 196516AChessman.UnknownFarrar
Sat May 1, 196555ACastle, in chess.UnknownFarrar
Thu Apr 8, 196521AChess piece.UnknownFarrar
Mon Mar 29, 196554DBird.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 18, 196560AChess piece.UnknownFarrar
Thu Feb 6, 196414AChess piece.William LutwiniakFarrar
Sun Dec 8, 196372DCrow.Ted DombrasFarrar
Tue Jan 1, 196333ACrow's cousin.Brice MetcalfeFarrar
Sun Oct 7, 196232ABlack bird.Ted DombrasFarrar
Wed Dec 6, 196138DChess piece.UnknownFarrar
Tue Nov 3, 195956DBlack bird.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jul 30, 195946AChess piece.UnknownFarrar
Sun Mar 22, 1959143AChess piece.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Mon Jun 30, 195829DCorvine bird.Sidney LambertFarrar
Thu Mar 6, 195851DBlack bird.Louise EarnestFarrar
Mon Feb 17, 195811DEuropean bird.Bernice GordonFarrar
Sun Jan 26, 195887DChess piece.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Tue Nov 29, 195537ACastle, in chess.UnknownFarrar
Sat Sep 4, 195425ACastle, in chess.Isaac KertFarrar
Mon Mar 16, 195314ABlack European crow.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Mon Jan 19, 195353DChess piece.George HendersonFarrar
Sat Jan 19, 195238DChess piece.UnknownFarrar
Sun Oct 21, 195133AChess piece.J. L. WilkinsonFarrar
Mon Jul 2, 195117APiece used in chess.UnknownFarrar
Sat Apr 28, 195163AA castle, in chess.UnknownFarrar
Sat Nov 11, 195062AChess piece.UnknownFarrar
Sun Aug 17, 194756AChess castle.Waldo RansonFarrar
Sun Sep 16, 194510AChess piece.Harriot T. CookeFarrar
Sun Mar 14, 194357DSwindle.Charles ErlenkotterFarrar
Sun Nov 22, 194273AChess piece.Isaac KertFarrar
Anagrams:OKRO, KROO, KORO
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