Getting a mate finishes it! (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESS Getting a mate finishes it! (5) (5)
10% PAL Mate (3) New York Times Jul 17, 2026
10% CHINA Mate (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 2, 2026
9% AHOYTHERE Call to a mate (9) The Atlantic Jul 24, 2026
9% END Finish (3) Commuter Jul 21, 2026
9% OVER Finished (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 17, 2026
9% SOW Boar's mate (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 17, 2026
9% IMDONE "Finished!" (6) USA Today Jul 16, 2026
9% EWES Rams' mates (4) TV Jul 12, 2026
9% ATANEND Finished (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 11, 2026
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