How a game of chess might end for a prisoner (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INMATE How a game of chess might end for a prisoner (6) (6)
9% CHECKMATE End of a chess game (9) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
7% INOT How some NFL games end (4) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
6% GAME Chess or canasta (4) Commuter Dec 25, 2025
6% MOVE Turn in chess (4) Commuter Dec 25, 2025
6% GAOL Prison (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 25, 2025
6% GAMBIT Chess sacrifice (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 24, 2025
6% DID "How ___ It End?" (Taylor Swift song) (3) New York Times Dec 24, 2025
6% CELL Prison room (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 22, 2025
6% SLAMMER Prison (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 20, 2025
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