The Clue
Saved the king, maybe (7 letter answer)
The Answer
CASTLED
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Notes
The answer CASTLED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
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Made a chess move
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Protected the king, in a way
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Moved two chessmen in one turn
Definition
CASTLE as a verb:
1. move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
CASTLED as an adjective:
1. (embattled, battlemented, castled, castellated, crenelated, crenellated, crenelate, crenellate, indented) = having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement; "a crenelated molding"