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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gauntlet, in metaphor last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DARE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DARE Gauntlet, in metaphor | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 6, 2025 |
| 7% | LIP Disrespect metaphor | (3) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 7% | PALATE Taste, metaphorically | (6) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 7% | MASK Deception metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 7% | WEB Metaphor for intrigue | (3) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 7% | LITERAL Not metaphorical | (7) | Commuter | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 7% | LEGARMOR Greaves and cuisses, but not gauntlets and helmets | (8) | New York Times | Aug 31, 2025 |
| 7% | THROWNDOWN Like a metaphorical gauntlet | (10) | ||
| 6% | TOE Little piggy, metaphorically | (3) | ||
| 6% | STONES Partner of sticks, in metaphorical bone breaking | (6) | The Atlantic | Oct 7, 2025 |
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