Clues for the word "FEINT"
We've had 70 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 98 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on August 19, 2026.
Definition of feint
- a. - Feigned; counterfeit.
- a. - That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense; a stratagem; a fetch.
- a. - A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc.
- v. i. - To make a feint, or mock attack.
Referring Clues
- Misleading maneuver
- False move
- Mock attack
- Deceiving movement
- Ring ruse
- Pugilist's ploy
- Tricky move
- Head fake, e.g.
- Épéeist's ruse
- Gridiron move
- Ring ploy
- Deceptive move
- Deceptive motion
- Deceptive action
- Boxing ploy
- Boxer's ploy
- Fencing action
- Fencing ploy
- Boxer's maneuver
- Bluff
- Fencing move
- Diversionary tactic
- Fencing move
- Fencing move
- Fencing move
- Halfback's ploy
- Deceptive maneuver
- Fencer's movement
- Deke or juke
- Deceitful maneuver
- Pretense
- Halfback's juke
- Artful action
- Manny Pacquiao move
- Tactical manuever
- Deceptive movement
- Move designed to deceive
- Juke
- Gridiron fake
- Deceptive move in fencing
- Fencer's fake-out
- Fakeout move
- Sham attack
- Distractive attack
- Deceptive movement designed to distract
- Deceptive move by a boxer, for example
- (Make a) deceptive move
- Tactical maneuver
- Dummy pass
- Ruse; false move
- Pretence
- False show
- Feature of fencing's noisy collapse
- Fencer's maneuver
- Misleading move
- Deke on the rink
- Pretend blow
- Simulate
- Clever move
- Sell a dummy a faked pass?
- A weak way to be ruled
- Word from Old French for "pretended"
- Tricksy maneuver
- Fighter's fake
- Artful dodge
- Boxer's deceptive move
- Bit of deception
- Deke
- Sham
- Distracting move
Last Seen In
- New York Times - August 19, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - June 30, 2026
- Daily American - April 16, 2026
- LA Times - March 12, 2026
- Daily American - November 23, 2025
- LA Times - September 11, 2025
- Daily American - August 03, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 30, 2025
- Daily American - April 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 06, 2025
- LA Times - January 04, 2025
- Daily American - September 25, 2024
- Daily American - April 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 27, 2024
- LA Times - March 10, 2024
- Your Life Choices - February 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 06, 2023
- LA Times - December 06, 2023
- Daily American - November 23, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - October 02, 2023
- Daily American - August 03, 2023
- Daily American - April 19, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - March 08, 2023
- New York Times - December 21, 2022
- New York Times - December 18, 2022
- New York Times - October 29, 2022
- Daily American - September 25, 2022
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