Clues for the word "MATES"
We've had 92 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 196 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on August 20, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Blokes
- Significant others
- Partners
- Better halves
- Beats, in chess
- Pub buddies
- Identical socks
- Some game endings
- Chess endings
- Spouses
- Paired socks
- Perth pals
- Husbands and wives
- Good buddies
- Husband and wife
- Couples (with)
- Chess match enders
- Singer Johnny and kin
- Wins at chess
- Chess wins
- British buddies
- Ends a chess game
- Aussie pals
- They're matched
- Pals Down Under
- Karpov victories
- Buddies
- Corners his majesty
- Deck officers
- Identical socks, e.g.
- Mom and dad, e.g.
- Chess victories
- Final checks?
- Some game enders
- "The Newlywed Game" contestants
- A couple
- Winners' checks?
- Ship's crew
- Pals, down under
- Board victories
- Kasparov's victories
- Chess defeats
- Kidding remarks
- Finishing chess moves
- Friends in a pub
- Finishes a chess game
- What some socks are missing
- Brisbane buddies
- Ends of some board meetings?
- Captures the king
- Delivers a defeat in chess
- Wins a board game
- Endings of chess games
- Associates
- Defeats at chess
- Ones to go pubbing with
- Crew members
- Gets a decisive chess win
- Friends across the pond
- Successful capturing of kings
- Chess finishes
- Partners, such as mothers and fathers
- Chess wins for pals
- Colleagues forming teams
- Pals running out of steam?
- Friends
- See 21
- Mixed teams under a captain
- Pals
- Friends scoffed about writing
- Colleagues
- 20-Across endings
- Halves of matching sets
- Chess players seek these partners
- They can be matches for various teams
- Matching socks
- Some game winners
- Many chess endings
- Ones to share a pint with
- Friends forming teams
- Pals running out of steam?
- Husbands or wives
- Friends, in Australia
- Aussie's pals
- "The Queen's Gambit" wins
- Board game endings
- Second socks, say
- Friends, down under
- Chess game endings
- Two socks, hopefully
- Aussie buds
- Corners, as the king
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - August 20, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - July 28, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - June 25, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - April 28, 2026
- New York Times - April 14, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - September 02, 2025
- Daily American - August 27, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 23, 2025
- LA Times - June 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 06, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 22, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 31, 2025
- New York Times - March 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 05, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 19, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 27, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - July 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 29, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 27, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 25, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 01, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - December 31, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 28, 2023
- And in 166 more crossword puzzles...