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3 | 31% | 9 | With no armour plating | |
Old John Allows Bits Of Armour Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GAUNTLETS" 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 wore metal gauntlets to protect his hands in battle."
- • "The knight's gauntlets gleamed in the sunlight."
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The Guardian Quiptic27 Sep 2004 | Down 7 | |
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