finesse

finesse has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• a.. Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
• a.. The act of finessing. See Finesse, v. i., 2.
• v. i.. To use artifice or stratagem.
• v. i.. To attempt, when second or third player, to make a lower card answer the purpose of a higher, when an intermediate card is out, risking the chance of its being held by the opponent yet to play.
• n.. subtly skillful handling of a situation