Beat in a game of chess Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Beat in a game of chess . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MATE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATE Beat in a game of chess (4)
4% CHECKMATE End of a chess game (9) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
4% MATING Beating at chess (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
3% THROB Beat rhythmically (5) The Times Concise Nov 15, 2025
3% PER Beats ___ minute (3) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
3% SCRAMS Beats it (6) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
3% BOARD Component of a chess set (5) New York Times Mini Nov 13, 2025
3% WINNOW Beat rivals, then beat rivals up - that's separate (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
3% ROOK Corner chess piece (4) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
3% PATROL Not skip a beat? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
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