Definition of Foil

Noun

• a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
  
• picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base
  viewed with a projector
  transparency
• 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"
  hydrofoil
• anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
  "pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
  enhancer
• a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
  "the photographic film was wrapped in foil"
  

Verb

• 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"
  thwart queer spoil scotch cross frustrate baffle bilk
• enhance by contrast
  "In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background"
  

Word games points for the Foil

• Scrabble® score of the foil (7)
• Word Chums® score of the foil (8)
• Words With Friends® score of the foil (8)

Unscramble foil

10 unscramble word found using the letters foil.

fil, filo, foil, if, io, li, lo, of, oi, oil,