Foils Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat verb • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
	96%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole • a thwarting and distressing situation verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
	95%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade

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New York Times04 Jun 2020	Across 49
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