Foiling

/ˈfɔɪlɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Foiling

verb

  1. To cover or wrap with foil.

verb

  1. To prevent (something) from being accomplished.

    "I was foiled by my superior"

  2. To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

    "They foiled my plans."

  3. To blunt; to dull; to spoil.

    "to foil the scent in hunting"

  4. To tread underfoot; to trample.

verb

  1. To defile; to soil.

noun

  1. The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success.

    "the foilings of our expectations"

  2. The track of game, such as deer, in the grass.
  3. A foil.
Anagrams of Foiling

No exact anagrams found for "foiling". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "foiling" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Foiling"

Foiling is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Foiling" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "foiling" is a medium-scoring word.