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noun • the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball • handwear: covers the hand and wrist • boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing | ||||
| 90% | 9 | A call to engage in a contest or competition | ||
noun • a demanding or stimulating situation • a call to engage in a contest or fight • questioning a statement and demanding an explanation • a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror • a demand by a sentry for a password or identification verb • take exception to • issue a challenge to • ask for identification • raise a formal objection in a court of law | ||||
| 90% | 8 | A difficult or trying experience that leads to significant changes | ||
noun • a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions | ||||
Gauntlet
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| New York Times15 Aug 1993 | Across 24 | |
| New York Times13 Mar 1978 | Down 45 | |
| New York Times13 Oct 1977 | Across 39 | |
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