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Gauntleting

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

About 3 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare · form of gauntlet

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

What does gauntleting mean?

noun

  1. to offer or accept a challenge

    “threw down the gauntlet”

    Synonymsgantlet

  2. a glove of armored leather; protects the hand

    Synonymsgantletmetal glove

  3. a glove with long sleeve

    Synonymsgantlet

  4. 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

    Synonymsgantlet

Definitions shown for gauntlet, the base form of gauntleting.

Is GAUNTLETING 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 GAUNTLETING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
g 2a 1u 1n 1t 1l 1e 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
g 3a 1u 2n 2t 1l 2e 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
g 3a 1u 2n 1t 1l 1e 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
g 4a 1u 2n 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 GAUNTLETING

Words that end like GAUNTLETING

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.

All words ending in -ETING

Gauntleting: quick answers

Is GAUNTLETING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GAUNTLETING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GAUNTLETING worth?
GAUNTLETING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gauntleting mean?
gauntleting is related to gauntlet, which means “to offer or accept a challenge”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GAUNTLETING?
You can make 513 shorter words from GAUNTLETING, such as ENGLUTTING, GANTLETING, UNGETTING, AGENTING. See the full list.