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Cryptic Tactics of Board Game Moves
A crossword exploring rare and lesser-known strategic moves from various board games, designed to challenge enthusiasts with obscure gameplay terminology.
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Across
  • 1. Deliberately giving up pieces to gain tactical advantage
  • 3. In chess, a situation forcing a player to make an unwanted move
  • 4. Attacking the side or rear of an opponent's position
  • 5. A move to prevent opponent's pieces from advancing
  • 8. Deliberately relinquishing a turn or piece
  • 9. A sacrificial attack move in some war games
  • 11. Influencing turn order or game conditions behind the scenes
  • 13. A distracting move to mislead the opponent
  • 16. Withdrawing to a safer position
  • 17. To fortify a position defensively on the game board
  • 18. A connection or path used strategically in tile placement games
Down
  • 2. A covert move avoiding detection or opposition
  • 6. A movement pattern to avoid capture or obstacles
  • 7. Trapping opponent's pieces by surrounding them
  • 10. Temporary partnership move to gain advantage
  • 12. Bidding beyond the apparent value in auction games
  • 14. Exchanging pieces or cards in a single move
  • 15. Moving units again after initial placement

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