Pawn
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 12 crossword solutions for Pawn which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.
We have deemed Pawn as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "HOCK".
Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 31 May 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 14 Jul 2017
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 12 Mar 2017
Crossword Answers
4 letters
HOCK
Any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
SOAK
Washing something by allowing it to soak
5 letters
PATSY
A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
AGENT
The semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
6 letters
PUPPET
A doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers
PLEDGE
A binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"
STOOGE
A victim of ridicule or pranks
7 letters
HOSTAGE
A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
CATSPAW
8 letters
CHESSMAN
Any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
9 letters
PLAYTHING
An artifact designed to be played with
10 letters
INSTRUMENT
Equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling