Pursuit of a mate? Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Pursuit of a mate? crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 8 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Pursuit of a mate? has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%CHESSPursuit of a mate?Wall Street Journal

Definition

A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns.
A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenerate or changed wheat; it bears a very slight resemblance to oats, and if reaped and ground up with wheat, so as to be used for food, is said to produce narcotic effects; -- called also cheat and Willard's bromus.

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