Finishes game (chess) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHECKMATES Finishes game (chess) (10) The Telegraph Quick Jul 29, 2015
9% MOVE Turn in a game of chess, say (4)
9% ROOK Swindle participant in chess game (4) The Telegraph Cryptic May 21, 2026
8% GAME Chess or charades (4) Newsday Jun 2, 2026
8% MAN Chess piece (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 26, 2026
8% PAWNS Chess pieces (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
8% GAMBIT Chess sacrifice (6) Puzzler Backwords May 17, 2026
8% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
8% ROOKS Chess "castles" (5) New York Times Mini May 12, 2026
8% MATES Finishes a chess game (5)

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