Challenge Location Of Punishing Run Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GAUNTLET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GAUNTLET

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	31%	7		Punishing afterlife location
3	27%	6		Punishing rod

We think the answer is "GAUNTLET" which means:

noun

• To offer or accept a challenge
• A glove of armored leather; protects the hand
• A glove with long sleeve
• 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

An example sentence would be:

• "He ran the gauntlet of angry protestors outside the courthouse."
• "The new employee had to go through a gauntlet of interviews."

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic30 May 2007	Down 14
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2	It's all about location, location, location New York Times - 15 Jan 2014	New York Times / 15 Jan 2014
3	It's taken up as a challenge, but it''s punishing for runners The Guardian Cryptic - 13 Sep 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Sep 2001
4	Location, location, location
5	Pirates' punishing path New York Times - 20 Jun 1993	New York Times / 20 Jun 1993
6	Punishing afterlife location
7	Punishing drill, mate — it'll get you nowhere The Guardian Cryptic - 20 Jun 2018	The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Jun 2018

Knight's glove
Padding site
It may be thrown down or run
It's taken up as a challenge, but it''s punishing for runners
Handy piece of protective gear
Glove female relative left in bag
Long glove
Handy thing to take up or run
Gloomy letter, only half read, seen as a challenge
Punishment to be run — heavy glove

Part of a duelist's uniform
Glove stolen by thieving Aunt Letitia
Long-sleeved glove
One's on hand potentially to issue a challenge
This is thrown down as a challenge
Some armour Britain lost in dreadful gun battle
Allowed to carry thin glove
Challenge, symbolically
Baking a gluten tart initially is a challenge

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