"Check" follower to mean a finishing move in chess Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Check" follower to mean a finishing move in 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATE "Check" follower to mean a finishing move in chess (4)
6% ROOK Chess piece that can't move diagonally (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
6% ISTS Followers meaning "followers" (4) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
6% CASTLE Special chess move (6) Commuter Sep 10, 2025
6% MATES Finishing chess moves (5)
5% ELO ___ rating (chess stat) (3) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
5% STINGY Mean (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 5, 2025
5% AMT Check no. (3) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
5% ENDED Finished (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
5% ENDUP Finish (5) LA Times Mini Dec 2, 2025
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