"Checkmate!"

The answer

IWIN

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IWIN answer page.

Used 23 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• YOULOSE (6 uses in xd)
• IWON (5 uses in xd)
• FOIL (2 uses in xd)
• LASTMOVE (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for IWIN

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• Victor's cry - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• "Victory is mine!" - used 46 times, most recently in 2026

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• Privy to - INON, used 501 times
• ___ facto - IPSO, used 459 times
• Concept - IDEA, used 422 times

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