g 2 a 1 u 1 n 1 t 1 l 1 e 1 t 1
8 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun to offer or accept a challenge
noun a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
noun a glove with long sleeve
originFrom Middle English gauntelett, gantlett, a borrowing from Old French gantelet (“gauntlet worn by a knight in armor, a token of one's personality or person, and symbolizing a challenge”), diminutive of gant (“glove”), a borrowing from Frankish *want (“glove; mitten”) and reinforced by Medieval Latin wantus (“glove”) itself borrowed from the former, from Proto-Germanic *wantuz (“glove; mitten”).…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- gantlet 8
- languet 8
- englut 7
- gelant 7
- genual 7
- gluten 7
- guttae 7
- guttle 7
- lagune 7
- langue 7
- tangle 7
- tegula 7