gauntlet
/ɡɔntlɪt/
noun
8 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
A glove with long sleeve.
2
A form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim.
3
To offer or accept a challenge.
“threw down the gauntlet”
“took up the gauntlet”
4
A glove of armored leather; protects the hand.
WORD FORMS
Starts withG
Ends withT
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withG … T
Syllablesgaunt · let
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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