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CHECKMATE is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for CHECKMATE.

9 total results for CHECKMATE( score: 50 )

5 results for CHECKMATE from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun May 30, 202147DOne ending for a classic board game - another of which (when a player resigns) is represented visually six times in this puzzleAdam WagnerShortz
Thu Jun 27, 201933D"Game over"Hoang-Kim VuShortz
Mon Sep 17, 201249A*Chess endingAdam G. PerlShortz
Sun Jan 30, 200529DResult of black's move from the upper-left board to the lower-right boardDerrick NiedermanShortz
Thu Jan 6, 200011DDefeatNancy Salomon and Harvey EstesShortz
1 result for CHECKMATE from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jun 10, 2007AcrosticEBad situation for a king to be inEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
3 results for CHECKMATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Jan 22, 199110DKeep tabs on one's spouse?Arthur W. PalmerMaleska
Sun Feb 24, 198576AFinale for FischerDale O. BurgenerMaleska
Fri Mar 22, 19634DMove that ends a game.Louis SabinFarrar
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