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Fencing option

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Fencing option crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 21 2024 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Fencing option has a total of 4 letters.

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1. The first letter of the answer is: F

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2. The last letter of the answer is: L

 
 
 
L

3. There are 2 vowels in the hidden word:

 
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Answer

1F
2O
3I
4L

Definition

To tread under foot; to trample.
To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.
To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase.
To defile; to soil.
Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point.
The track or trail of an animal.
A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil.
A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones.
Anything that serves by contrast of color or quality to adorn or set off another thing to advantage.
A thin coat of tin, with quicksilver, laid on the back of a looking-glass, to cause reflection.
The space between the cusps in Gothic architecture; a rounded or leaflike ornament, in windows, niches, etc. A group of foils is called trefoil, quatrefoil, quinquefoil, etc., according to the number of arcs of which it is composed.

The word FOIL is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for FOIL is: foil

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