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Least-value chess piece (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pawn

(Other definitions for pawn that I've seen before include "Stooge; hock" , "The foot-soldier in chess" , "Insignificant player" , "Hostage; chessman" , "Give as security" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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