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One of eight on a chessboard, or five in a Mini crossword

The New York Times crossword clue “One of eight on a chessboard, or five in a Mini crossword” answer is ROW. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.

ANSWER
3 lettersMost recent: July 23 2026

In the NYT Mini Crossword

This clue also appeared in the Mini on these dates:

About this clue

The clue “One of eight on a chessboard, or five in a Mini crossword” resolves to ROW, a 3-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.

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