Word you don't want to hear when playing chess Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word you don't want to hear when playing chess last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATE Word you don't want to hear when playing chess (4) Universal Apr 27, 2025
6% CMON "You know you want to!" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
6% TAP When repeated, a nonverbal "Can you hear me?" (3) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
6% BOARD What chess is played on (5)
6% TELLMEMORE "I want to hear everything!" (10) USA Today Aug 9, 2025
5% MINED Excavated - take care, you hear! (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
5% MATING Beating at chess (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% MOVES Chess turns (5) Universal Oct 11, 2025
5% FRIENDS "Words with ___," popular word game on Facebook that you can play with others (7)
5% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025

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