Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chess problem

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: chess prob-lem
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a puzzle set by somebody using chess pieces on a chess board, that presents the solver with a particular task to be achieved.

Example Sentences

"The sequel to Alice's Adventure's in Wonderland was designed to be a playable, albeit whimsical chess problem."

Synonyms

chess composition

Questions

What does chess problem mean?: a puzzle set by somebody using chess pieces on a chess board, that presents the solver with a particular task to be achieved.

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