The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EPEE , but the solution may also be THWART which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in Universal uClick).
Foil crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EPEE | 33 % | 4 |
| THWART | 30 % | 6 |
| AVERT | 8 % | 5 |
| TRIPUP | 8 % | 6 |
| DEFY | 5 % | 4 |
| STOOGE | 5 % | 6 |
| CHEAT | 3 % | 5 |
| STYMIE | 3 % | 6 |
| PREVENT | 3 % | 7 |
| BALK | 3 % | 4 |
| SCOTCH | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Foil
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cross
- transparency
- thwart
- spoil
- scotch
- baffle
- queer
- frustrate
- bilk
- map
- coverage
- pre-empt
Crossword Answer definitions
EPEE noun- A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EPEE
- Art of fencing
- Olympic weapon
- One-on-one sport
- Pointless Olympic event?
- Sport in which players are masked
- Weapon for Athos
- Weapon for Porthos
- Blunt instrument
- Fencer's blade
- Fencing sword
More clues leading to the result THWART
- Foil
- Block
- Frustrate
- Foil the plans of
- Oppose successfully
- Stymie
- Wreck the plans of
- Short-circuit
- Keep from happening
- Stymie, as plans
More clues leading to the result AVERT
More clues leading to the result TRIPUP
- Cause to make a mistake
- Catch in a lie, e.g.
- Trick
- Catch in a lie, say
- Cause to stumble
- Catch in a lie
- Cause to stumble.
- Stumble.
- Throw off balance
- Leave without a leg to stand on
More clues leading to the result DEFY
- Challenge
- Rise up against
- Meet head-on
- Stand up to
- Confound
- Resist boldly
- Flout
- Fly in the face of
- Resist, as authority
- Flout, as authority
More clues leading to the result STOOGE
- Straight man
- Curly, e.g.
- Howard, Howard, or Fine
- Complete idiot
- Larry or Moe
- Bozo
- Willing butt of gags
- Flunky
- Slapstick trio member
- Comic underling
More clues leading to the result CHEAT
- Deceive by trickery
- Shortchange, say
- Peek at the answer
- Peek during a test
- Break the rules
- Steal answers
- Get an A by stealth
- Refuse to play by the rules
- Swindle
- Use a crib sheet
More clues leading to the result STYMIE
More clues leading to the result PREVENT
More clues leading to the result BALK
- Act the mule, maybe
- Umpire's decision
- Foil
- Pitcher's misstep
- Pitcher's error
- Pitcher's mistake
- Flinch
- Pitching infraction
- Refuse to cooperate
- Mound miscue