Crossword answer · 4 letters
EPEE definition and meaning
eh-PAY · noun
EPEE
What does EPEE mean?
An épée is a fencing sword and also the fencing discipline using that weapon.
What does EPEE mean in a crossword?
EPEE is commonly clued as a fencing weapon, Olympic event, foil alternative, or dueling blade. Accents are normally omitted in a crossword grid.
Why is EPEE useful to learn?
The grid spelling EPEE omits the accent and ends in two E's. A weapon clue and an event clue can therefore have the same answer while asking about different things.
Common clue patterns
- A fencing weapon
- A fencing discipline
- An accent-free spelling of épée
These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.
Other meanings to watch
Épée is not interchangeable with foil or sabre: they are separate fencing weapons and disciplines. The shared sports context does not erase the distinction.