checkmate
Meanings
- complete victory
- a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
- place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game;
- "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 22
checkmate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcheckmate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
checkmate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 24
checkmate is a valid Words With Friends word