Matched
The crossword clue "Matched" is answered by MATED, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MATED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MATED answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- EQUALED (4 uses in xd)
- EQUALLED (2 uses in xd)
- PAIREDUP (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for MATED
Every other clue in this collection answered by MATED, most used first.
- Defeated in chess - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Defeated at chess - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Beat at chess - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Beat at the board - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Paired - used 12 times, most recently in 2007
- Won at chess - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Didn't just check - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Evenly matched - EQUAL, used 12 times
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