Number Of Rows On A Chessboard Crossword Clue5 Letters

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EIGHT
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A chessboard has 8 rows (ranks), and "EIGHT" is the spelled-out form of that number, fitting the 5-letter pattern perfectly.

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OCTETAnother word meaning a group of eight, though less direct as an answer to this clue.

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