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One Ending For A Classic Board Game Another Of Which When A Player Resigns Is Represented Visually Six Times In This Puzzle Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CHECKMATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CHECKMATE

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245%6 Object represented visually twice in this puzzle
341%5 Spanish hero whose 113-Down is represented enigmatically six times in this puzzle

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CHECKMATE" which means:

    noun
  • • Complete victory
  • • A chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
  • verb
  • • Place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
  • interjection
  • • Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.
  • • (by extension) said when one has checkmated someone (placed them in a losing situation with no escape.)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He moved his queen and declared checkmate."
  • • "The grandmaster celebrated his victory with a checkmate."

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New York Times30 May 2021 Down 47
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