Anagrams of: CHECKMATE
Definition of CHECKMATE
Best Scoring Anagrams of: CHECKMATE
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checkmate | 9 | 22 | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||||
check | 5 | 16 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a written order directing a bank to pay money • an appraisal of the state of affairs • the bill in a restaurant • the state of inactivity following an interruption • additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct • the act of inspecting or verifying • a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc. • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress • a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something • a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) • the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess • obstructing an opponent in ice hockey • (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king verb • examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition • make an examination or investigation • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution • put a check mark on or near or next to • slow the growth or development of • be verified or confirmed; pass inspection • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics • block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey • develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control • consign for shipment on a vehicle • hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping • abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey • stop in a chase especially when scent is lost • mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on • decline to initiate betting • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • place into check • write out a check on a bank account • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort • verify by consulting a source or authority • arrest the motion (of something) abruptly • make cracks or chinks in • become fractured; break or crack on the surface only | ||||||||
hakeem | 6 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • a Muslim physician | ||||||||
hackee | 6 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches | ||||||||
cheek | 5 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • either side of the face below the eyes • an impudent statement • either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump • impudent aggressiveness verb • speak impudently to | ||||||||
machete | 7 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation | ||||||||
ketch | 5 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost | ||||||||
hacek | 5 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation | ||||||||
thack | 5 | 14 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
Valid word for Scrabble US
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heck | 4 | 13 | ||||||
noun • Hell. • The bolt or latch of a door. • A rack for cattle to feed at. • A door, especially one partly of latticework. • A latticework contrivance for catching fish. • An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine. • A bend or winding of a stream. interjection • Hell. | ||||||||
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