Completely open and legal (10)

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5,5

above board

(Other definitions for above board that I've seen before include "honestly!" , "How player lifts men to make moves" , "Legitimate, honest" , "In the open - without deception" , "Entirely honest" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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