CHECKMATED
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Checkmated.
Checkmated - as a noun
Complete victory
A chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mate6Checkmated - as a verb
Place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
Example: "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mate6Checkmated - as an adjective
Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game.
Suffering a personal loss with no obvious chance to escape the loss.
Example Sentences
"After a series of brilliant moves, the player left their opponent checkmated."
"The chess master demonstrated his skills by consistently leaving his opponents checkmated."
"The checkmated king conceded the game to his opponent."
"The grandmaster's checkmated position was analyzed by experts from around the world."
"With a swift maneuver, the player checkmated the opposition's queen."
Word Game Points
Is CHECKMATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, checkmated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHECKMATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is CHECKMATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, checkmated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHECKMATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is CHECKMATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, checkmated is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHECKMATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.
