Threw down the gauntlet Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Threw down the gauntlet . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DARED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DARED Threw down the gauntlet (5)
3% ROLLED Threw, like dice (6) USA Today Nov 23, 2025
3% FETED Threw a party for (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 21, 2025
3% TOSSED Gently threw (6) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
2% QUO Down Down band, familiarly (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
2% FEATHERS Down (8) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
2% SUBDUE Tone down (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
2% MUTED Toned down (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
2% SAGGING Drooping down (7) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
2% RATTY Run-down (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
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