What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pinched Grant's glove (8)" mean?

The definition is "glove". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GAUNT (synonym="Pinched") + LET (synonym="Grant's") = GAUNTLET; definition: "glove" The answer is GAUNTLET.

Pinched Grant's glove (8)

Independent Cryptic #12016 | 10 Across | 2025-04-14 flower

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