Chess piece with a clerical name Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Chess piece with a clerical name” from the Universal crossword of July 12, 2025? 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
UNIVERSAL, JULY 12, 2025
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BISHOP is the answer to “Chess piece with a clerical name”. 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 “Piece that can't move to a different-colored square”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Chess piece with a clerical name”?
BISHOP, 6 letters: to appoint as the head of a diocese.
When was “Chess piece with a clerical name” last seen in a crossword?
In the Universal crossword of July 12, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with B.