Piece that can't move to a different-colored square Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square” from the New York Times crossword of March 13, 2026? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, MARCH 13, 2026
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BISHOP is the answer to “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square”. It means to appoint as the head of a diocese.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To appoint as the head of a diocese.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: SIBPOH.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Certain chessman or churchman”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square”?
BISHOP, 6 letters: to appoint as the head of a diocese.
When was “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of March 13, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with B.