| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Checkmate!" | LA Times Daily | 22 Mar 2023 |
| 'I win!' | USA Today | 04 Mar 2022 |
| “Game, set and match!” | Wall Street Journal | 22 Jan 2022 |
| Winner's remark, maybe | The Washington Post Sunday | 15 Apr 2018 |
| Victor's gloating cry | New York Times | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Victor's gloating cry | ||
| Calvin Coolidge's reputed reply to a woman who bet she could get more than two words out of him | New York Times | 04 Sep 2016 |
| Calvin Coolidge's reputed reply to a woman who bet she could get more than two words out of him | ||
| "Checkmate!" | ||
| "Checkmate" | ||
| Poor sport's taunt | ||
| Coin flipper's declaration | ||
| Bad sport's taunt | ||
| "Checkmate!" | ||
| "Mate!" | ||
| "Heads I win, tails ___" | ||
| " . . . tails ___" | ||
| "Heads I win; tails ___" |