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Avoid being checkmated Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Avoid being checkmated last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RESIGN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RESIGN Avoid being checkmated | (6) | USA Today | Aug 15, 2017 |
| 3% | SHUN Avoid | (4) | USA Today Quick | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 3% | SA Avoid | (2) | USA Today Quick | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 3% | LEARN Avoid ignorance | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 3% | SKIVE Avoid work | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3% | POUNDSIGN Checkmate symbol | (9) | LA Times Daily | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 3% | BYPASS Avoid being next to ravine (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 2% | BUDGE Flier avoiding current shift | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 2% | KING Checkmate target ... or what "K" means in chess notation | (4) | ||
| 2% | ESCHEW Avoid getting key cut (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 12, 2025 |
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