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Foil Component Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HILT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
228%8 Primary component of foil and kitchen utensils
320%2Foil wrap material

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HILT" which means:

    noun
  • • The handle of a sword or dagger
  • verb
  • • To provide with a hilt.
  • • To insert (a bodily extremity) as far as it can go into a sexual orifice so that it is impeded by the wider base to which it is attached (finger until palm, penis until pelvis).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He gripped the sword tightly by the hilt."
  • • "The dagger's hilt was ornately decorated with jewels."

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New York Times25 May 2013 Down 25
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