Checkmate, say Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Checkmate, say 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 DEFEAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFEAT Checkmate, say (6) USA Today Feb 17, 2025
95% LOSE Be checkmated, say (4) Universal Dec 16, 2021
9% POUNDSIGN Checkmate symbol (9) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
7% ASI "-- was saying ..." (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
7% GOLOW Underestimate, say (5) TV Nov 30, 2025
7% LAME Hobbling, say (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 30, 2025
7% ASHORE On the beach, say (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
7% PAINS "It __ me to say this..." (5) Commuter Nov 28, 2025
7% WIN Triumph, say (3)
7% ASEA On the Caspian, say (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025

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