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Gantleting

g 2a 1n 1t 1l 1e 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Rare · form of gantlet

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does gantleting mean?

noun

  1. to offer or accept a challenge

    “threw down the gauntlet”

    Synonymsgauntlet

  2. a glove of armored leather; protects the hand

    Synonymsgauntletmetal glove

  3. a glove with long sleeve

    Synonymsgauntlet

  4. the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times

  5. 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

    Synonymsgauntlet

Definitions shown for gantlet, the base form of gantleting.

Is GANTLETING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GANTLETING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
g 2a 1n 1t 1l 1e 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
g 3a 1n 2t 1l 2e 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
g 3a 1n 1t 1l 1e 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
g 4a 1n 1t 1l 2e 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GANTLETING

Words that end like GANTLETING

Common words that share the ending -ETING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

completingdeletingbracketingcompetingmarketingblanketingconcretingcrochetingleafletingplummetingtrumpetingbucketingbudgetingbuffetingcarpetingclosetingcorsetingdepletingexcretingferretingfidgetingfilletingjunketingpelleting
All words ending in -ETING

Gantleting: quick answers

Is GANTLETING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GANTLETING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GANTLETING worth?
GANTLETING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gantleting mean?
gantleting is related to gantlet, which means “to offer or accept a challenge”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GANTLETING?
You can make 322 shorter words from GANTLETING, such as AGENTING, ANGELING, GELATING, GENTLING. See the full list.