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Need help with Cluword for August 14, 2026? This page collects the Hard clue, all hints, and the final answer with a short explanation.
“Glove for medieval challenges, or a running ordeal.”
GAUNTLET
A double definition: a gauntlet is the armored medieval glove thrown down to issue a challenge, and 'running the gauntlet' is enduring an ordeal between two hostile rows.