TORY'S FOE is the term for which the crossword solution is WHIG, a four-letter word. The Whigs were a political party in Great Britain during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. They were opposed to the Tory party, which was the dominant political party in England at the time. The Whigs were in favor of constitutional monarchy and supported the Glorious Revolution of 1688, while the Tories were more conservative and favored a stronger monarchy.