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noun • a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy verb • take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission • to be courageous enough to try or do something • challenge | ||||||||
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verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||||
Threw Down The Gauntlet Crossword Clue
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DARED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DARED
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times30 Aug 1991 | Down 29 | |
| New York Times04 Mar 1984 | Down 93 | |
| New York Times27 Feb 1982 | Across 30 | |
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5 | Throws down the gauntlet
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6 | Throws down the gauntlet again | |
7 | Verbal equivalent of picking up the gauntlet
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