Victory in a game of chess Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Victory in a game of chess . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHECKMATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHECKMATE Victory in a game of chess (9)
3% TURNEDTHETIDE Changed defeat into victory (13) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
3% ROOK Chess piece (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
3% LAUREL Floral victory symbol (6) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
3% TAL Mikhail ___, chess legend (3)
3% MOVE Turn in a game of chess, say (4)
3% PAWN Smallest chess piece (4)
3% DEFEAT Opposite of a victory (6) The Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
3% AVON A victory on a river (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
3% MEN Chess pieces (3) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
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