| # | Clue | Answer As Given | Value | Round | Category | Air Date | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This end goal of a certain game goes back to Persian for "the king is dead" | checkmate | $1,200 | DJ | WORD ORIGINS | 2025-09-25 | #9399 | |
| Chess term from Persian "shah mat" meaning, "the king is dead" | checkmate | $200 | DJ | WORD ORIGINS | 1985-12-30 | #341 |