Answer: CHECKMATE
CHECKMATE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 15 times.
Referring Clues:
- Defeat
- Result of black's move from the upper-left board to the lower-right board
- Likely last word to a patzer
- Game-ending announcement
- Carefully review a crew member's work?
- Last word in a cerebral game
- Chess victory
- Coup for Kasparov
- *Chess ending
- Fischer finisher
- Game-ending declaration
- Defeat totally
- Grandmaster's last word ... and what the last word in 17-, 24-, 36- and 52-Across can be
- Associate at a bank?
- One ending for a classic board game - another of which (when a player resigns) is represented visually six times in this puzzle
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - May 30, 2021
- Universal - December 01, 2019
- LA Times - January 15, 2019
- LA Times - November 25, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 15, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 10, 2013
- New York Times - September 17, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 19, 2010
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 24, 2008
- New York Sun - July 23, 2007
- LA Times - May 18, 2007
- LA Times - May 31, 2006
- New York Times - January 30, 2005
- Washington Post - June 24, 2002
- New York Times - January 06, 2000
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