CHECKMATE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 104 solutions for 'CHECKMATE' with 3 to 14 letters.
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The clue "checkmate" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 19, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "YOULOSE", a 7-letter word.

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CHECKMATE with 3 letters
CHECKMATE with 13 letters

Top answer for CHECKMATE crossword clue from newspapers

YOULOSE

Definition of checkmate

  • a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king; complete victory; place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"

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Solution YOULOSE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution YOULOSE is 7 letters long. We have 15 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "CHECKMATE"?

There are 104 solutions. The longest is BLOW THE WHISTLE with 14 letters, and the shortest is DAM with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 14 letters long.

‘CHECKMATE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘CHECKMATE’ is the solution:
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