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This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, 14 April 2026.

Chess defeats

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. The answer MATES is a 5-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Chess defeats"?: MATES
How many letters is the answer to "Chess defeats"?: The answer has 5 letters.
When was this clue last seen?: This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on Tuesday, 14 April 2026.
Has this crossword clue appeared before?: Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 2 other times.

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