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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delivers a defeat in chess last seen in Universal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MATES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MATES Delivers a defeat in chess | (5) | Universal | Oct 1, 2015 |
| 3% | RANTED Delivered tirade | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | ROOK Chess piece | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | LOSE Suffer defeat | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | LOST Was defeated (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 3% | MEN Chess pieces | (3) | New York Times | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 3% | MOVE Turn in chess | (4) | Commuter | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | GAME Chess or canasta | (4) | Commuter | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | GAMBIT Chess sacrifice | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | TROMP Defeat soundly | (5) | Newsday | Dec 18, 2025 |
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