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
7% RIP Sound you don't want to hear when bending over (3) The Atlantic May 30, 2026
6% BOARD What chess is played on (5)
6% ABETTER "For want of ____ word" (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 24, 2026
6% SURETHING "Anything you want" (9) USA Today May 10, 2026
5% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 27, 2026
5% GMS Chess pros (3) Universal Jun 26, 2026
5% HMU Texting abbreviation you'd type when you want someone to reach out to you (3)
5% IMO Texting abbreviation you'd type when you want to share your thoughts (3)
5% PUN Play on words (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jun 22, 2026

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