Crossword-Solution: GANTLET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gantlet | n. | A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed. |
| Gantlet | n. | A glove. See Gauntlet. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “GANTLET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| An ordeal (to run the ___). | 1 answer |
| Any obstacle course. | 1 answer |
| Section of railroad track | 1 answer |
| section of a railway where two tracks overlap | 1 answer |
| the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place | 1 answer |
| Run the __ | 2 answers |
| Series of troubles | 3 answers |
| Railway | 47 answers |
| Railroad | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with GANTLET (5)
Ward; lawyer Riverson, the new notable from a distance; next the belle of the village, followed by a troop of lawn-clad and ribbon-decked young heart-breakers; then all the young clerks in town in a body—for they had stood in the vestibule sucking their cane-heads, a circling wall of oiled and simpering admirers, till the last girl had run their gantlet; and last of all came the Model Boy, Willie Mufferson, taking as heedful care of his mother as if she were cut glass.
The Indians used to say that the soldiers must gaze at him rather than aim at him, as they so seldom hit him even when running the gantlet before a firing line.
They talk of coming to sup with us too; and then, I suppose, we are to run the gantlet through all the rest of the family.--What have we got here? HASTINGS.
Even though he came late in the succession of inventors, Bell had to run the gantlet of scoffing and adversity.
And then he hurried back again, once more ran the gantlet of the descending wardrobes and bedsteads, and at last reached his room.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1953–2012).