Black or white board-game piece Crossword Clue

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Black or white board-game piece Crossword Answer

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WHITE (noun)
1. a Caucasian
2. United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
WHITE (adjective)
1. anemic looking from illness or emotion
2. restricted to whites only
WHITE (verb)
1. turn white
BLACK (verb)
1. make or become black
BLACK (noun)
1. popular child actress of the 1930’s (born in 1928)
2. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
BLACK (adjective)
1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
2. extremely dark

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More New Yorker Crossword (3/17/2026) Answers

Across

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7. Get a move on

13. Word after sleep or oral

15. Soils

16. FOMO, for example

17. Some Lakotas

18. Undisputed No. 1

19. Blockbuster offering

20. Player who can learn another player’s role in the social-deduction game Werewolf

21. Copy editor’s override

23. “Wheel of Fortune” action

24. Info announced by pilots

26. Marginally

28. Ltd. relative

29. Aligned

33. Per __

34. Name that means 'born again'

35. Actress who played Coretta Scott King in “Betty and Coretta” and Betty Shabazz in “Malcolm X”

40. Baseball legend Gehrig

41. “. . . You may ___ me in the very dirt / But still, like dust, I’ll rise”: Maya Angelou

42. Ensnare

44. “You may write me down in history / With your bitter, twisted ___ . . .” (continued at 41-Across)

46. February Revolution abdicator

48. October birthstone

50. Sources of revenue for newspapers

52. Word on signs at anti-ICE protests

56. Cornmeal meal

57. Made certain

58. Gives the upper hand?

59. Number assigned to a location along a bus route

60. Snack dipped in chutney

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1. Text-based accompaniments to live streams

2. Fruit whose seed, when small, is called a chicken tongue

3. Settle on

4. Waterway named for its size

5. Game with a superficial resemblance to bingo

6. Mononymous Irish singer

7. Magazine with puff pieces?

8. Addresses in many bibliographies

9. Fantasy football fodder

10. White fish that can be farmed alongside freshwater shrimp

11. Lordly activity in “The Twelve Days of Christmas”

12. Basic nature

14. Some CPR administerers

15. Sudsy products from one brand, or chocolatey products from another

22. They might be picked by profs

25. Long-legged, long-billed bird

27. Principle

30. Encouraged

31. Like some business cards

32. Ingredient in a type of jelly

35. Open to everyone, in a way

36. Ironic response to “You always disagree with me!”

37. "Looks that way"

38. ___ Seal of Acceptance (toothpaste insignia)

39. Use

43. Gluey mixtures

45. Showed sudden interest

47. Freestyles, e.g.

49. Tibetan capital

51. Model Harvey

53. Constricting reptiles

54. Café de __ (Mexican drink)

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