| Old World bird | 14 |
| Piece next to a knight | 22 |
| One in Kasparov's corner | 28 |
| Knight's companion | 22 |
| Corner piece in chess | 21 |
| Rank-and-file chess piece | 25 |
| Piece for Kasparov | 18 |
| One that's cornered in chess? | 33 |
| Mobile castle | 13 |
| Karpov's castle | 19 |
| It might threaten the king | 26 |
| Corner chest piece | 18 |
| Corner chesspiece | 17 |
| Castling piece | 14 |
| Rank-and-file mover? | 20 |
| Rank-and-file man | 17 |
| Piece that starts in the corner | 31 |
| Piece that starts a chess game on square a1 | 43 |
| Piece that moves orthogonally | 29 |
| Pawn taker, sometimes | 21 |
| Pawn taker, perhaps | 19 |
| Pawn taker | 10 |
| One stuck in a corner | 21 |
| Next to a knight | 16 |
| Man in the corner | 17 |
| Man in a corner | 15 |
| Knight neighbor at the start of a chess game | 44 |
| King and queen's attacker, at times | 39 |
| Kasparov's corner man | 25 |
| It's in Kasparov's corner | 33 |
| It starts in the corner square | 30 |
| It castles with a king | 22 |
| He's on board and can go straight | 37 |
| Crow look-alike | 15 |
| Chessboard castle | 17 |
| Chess piece that can't move diagonally | 42 |
| Certain crow | 12 |
| Castle you can handle | 21 |
| Castle on a square | 18 |
| Castle on a board | 17 |
| Castle in chess | 15 |
| Castle in a board game | 22 |
| Castle for Kasparov | 19 |
| Castle for Fischer | 18 |
| Boris Spassky's corner man | 30 |
| First-year player | 17 |
| First-timer | 11 |
| Team newcomer | 13 |
| Newest member of the force | 26 |
| What every ballplayer was, once | 31 |
| Team tyro | 9 |
| New player | 10 |
| Derek Jeter, in 1996 | 20 |
| What each pro is once | 21 |
| Team tenderfoot | 15 |
| Team prankster's target, often | 34 |
| Team newbie | 11 |
| Police department newcomer | 26 |
| One just breaking in | 20 |
| Mays or Mantle in 1951 | 22 |
| Mays in 1951 | 12 |
| League newbie | 13 |
| Green man | 9 |
| Green hand | 10 |
| Green copper? | 13 |
| Freshman player | 15 |
| First-year | 10 |
| Dugout newcomer | 15 |
| Baseball hopeful | 16 |
| Place to meet inexperienced chicks? | 35 |
| Chess castles | 13 |
| Castles | 7 |
| Movable castles | 15 |
| They start in the corners | 25 |
| They move along ranks and files | 31 |
| Some chesspieces | 16 |
| Rank and file movers | 20 |
| Pieces that castle | 18 |
| Knights neighbors | 17 |
| Corner pieces, in chess | 23 |
| Corner men? | 11 |
| Corner chessmen | 15 |
| Chessmen that start in the corners | 34 |
| Chess "castles" | 25 |
| Castles on boards | 17 |
| Castles for Fischer | 19 |
| Part of a Clue accusation | 25 |
| Bath, e.g. | 10 |
| Kitchen or den | 14 |
| Hotel unit | 10 |
| Forster's had a view | 24 |
| Amplitude | 9 |
| Sufficient space | 16 |
| Study, for one | 14 |
| Study or cuddy | 14 |
| Overnight rental | 16 |
| Board accompaniment | 19 |
| Solarium, e.g. | 14 |
| Motel vacancy | 13 |
| Motel unit | 10 |