4 Letters
2 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use foil as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Foil
A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters f, i, l, and o, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters oi. Foil starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fo, foi, and the ending characters are l, il, oil, ..
Definition
A light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
Origin/Roots
Old French
School Grade
Foil is set as a kindergarten word that starts with f, ends with l, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
Scrabble
Is foil a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Foil in Pig Latin is said as "oilfay or oilfway".
Unigram
f | o | i | l
Bigram
fo | oi | il
Trigram
foi | oil
Quadrigram
foil
Word Gram
Noun Examples
a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal;
"the photographic film was wrapped in foil"
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base;
viewed with a projector
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;
"the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities;
"pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
Verb Examples
cover or back with foil;
"foil mirrors"
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of;
"What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge";
"foil your opponent"
enhance by contrast;
"In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Foil"

There are 472 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to foil.

SynonymDefinition
Abashcause to be embarrassed
cause to feel self-conscious
About Face
Acidstreet name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Actora theatrical performer
Actressa female actor
Amazebe a mystery or bewildering to
"This beats me!"
"Got me--I don''t know the answer!"
"a vexing problem"
"This question really stuck me"
Amboa platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Antagonista drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
Antipodedirect opposite
"quiet: an antipode to focused busyness"
Antipodesany two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth
"the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from foil.

Anagram Definition
LIFOinventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold
Foila light slender flexible sword tipped by a button

View English words with the unique letters used in foil. Words With The Letters Filo

Hypernyms

Foil has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Fencing Sword

Names With The Word "Foil"

1 names are spelled with foil.

NameMaleFemale
FoilaYesYes

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word foil.

Is foil a scrabble word or can you use foil in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 6808 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 8981 games. This 4 letter 7 point scrabble word can be rearranged 24 ways. What other words can be made with the letters f, i, l, and o? There's 16 with 6 letters or less with the letters f, i, l, and o. Here is a list of 16 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Frolic (6 letters) 11 +4 13 +5 frolic
LIFO (4 letters) 7 8 foil
Foible (6 letters) 11 +4 13 +5 bofile
Foil (4 letters) 7 8 foil
Folio (5 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 folio
Fossil (6 letters) 9 +2 10 +2 ssifol
Florio (6 letters) 9 +2 10 +2 florio
Folie (5 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 folie
Frivol (6 letters) 12 +5 14 +6 frivol
Bifold (6 letters) 12 +5 14 +6 bifold
Florid (6 letters) 10 +3 11 +3 florid
Foiled (6 letters) 10 +3 11 +3 foiled
Foxily (6 letters) 19 +12 19 +11 foxily
Lofti (5 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 lofti
Folia (5 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 folia
Fulvio (6 letters) 12 +5 15 +7 fulvio





     

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