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finesse

Best crossword clue

"Delicate skill"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /fɪˈnɛs/Part of speech nounSorted eefinssStarts with FEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2I3N4E5S6S7E

Definitions

  1. subtly skillful handling of a situation

Used in a sentence

  • The Treaty of Madrid called into action the diplomatic finesse, or rather the low cunning of the English cabinet.
  • The founders deliberately finessed other issues concerning religion and the relationship between church and state to ensure the ratification of the Constitution.
  • Almost miraculously, [risk-neutral valuation] finesses the problem that we know hardly anything about the risk aversion of the buyers and sellers of options.

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