Won at chess
The crossword clue "Won at chess" is answered by MATED, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 6 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 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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
- Matched - used 9 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.
- Won every game - SWEPT, used 29 times
- Chess pieces - ROOKS, used 18 times
- Japanese chess - SHOGI, used 16 times
- Lowly chess pieces - PAWNS, used 13 times
- Won all the games - SWEPT, used 13 times
- Powerful chess piece - QUEEN, used 12 times
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