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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 6 | Boy who pulls the sword from the stone in "The Sword in the Stone" | |
3 | 25% | 4 | Nickname for the Bochum Laurel or Bochum Sword, a sword that was awarded to the best fencer in the German police | |
Thwart Sword Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 119 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FOIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FOIL
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FOIL" which means:
- noun
- • A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- • Anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
- • A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
- • Picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
- • A light slender flexible sword tipped by a button verb
- • Enhance by contrast
- • Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- • Cover or back with foil
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wrapped the food in aluminum foil to keep it fresh."
- • "She used a gold foil to decorate the wedding cake."
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The Guardian Quick04 Apr 2014 | Across 17 | |
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