The mating game? (5)

1 solution5 lettersCrypticLast seen 17 AUG 2025

THE ANSWER

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CHESS is the 5-letter answer to “The mating game? (5)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 17 August 2025.

Where this clue appeared

The Sun Cryptic Crossword17 AUG 2025

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