Finishes A Chess Game Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • a pair of people who live together
	37%	7		Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists"
	noun • French artist who immigrated to the United States; a leader in the dada movement in New York City; was first to exhibit commonplace objects as art (1887-1968)
	35%	5		Bit of a bloomer finishes off chess game — mate
	noun • one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower

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New York Times05 Sep 1989	Across 60
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