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Foil

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Foil' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Foil crossword clue was last seen on October 31 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%THWARTFoilWall Street Journal
20%CHOCOLATEKISSFoil-wrapped candyUniversal
20%EPEESFoil relativesLA Times
20%EPEEFoil alternative in fencingUniversal
20%ODIEFoil for GarfieldWall Street Journal
20%RICHARDDREYFUSSBill Murray's foil in What About Bob?Wall Street Journal

Definition

Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.
Across; athwart.
A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat.
To move across or counter to; to cross; as, an arrow thwarts the air.
To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat.
To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
Hence, to be in opposition; to clash.

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