Situations in which a checkmate is nigh, maybe Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Situations in which a checkmate is nigh, maybe . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ENDGAMES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDGAMES Situations in which a checkmate is nigh, maybe (8)
6% END "The ___ is nigh" (3)
5% PHOTOOPS Situations in which people volunteer to be captured? (8) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
5% ATOP Situated on (4) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
5% POUNDSIGN Checkmate symbol (9) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
4% DIREPREDICAMENT Nightmare of a situation (15) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
4% ASPECT Facet of a situation (6) Newsday Nov 17, 2025
4% LIMBO Uncertain situation (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 17, 2025
4% PROSTRATE Situation in which one is obviously lying (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 16, 2025
4% SUREBET No-lose situation (7) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
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