Bug stinging but it prevents bitterness (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bug stinging but it prevents bitterness (7) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANTACID.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTACID Bug stinging but it prevents bitterness (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 13, 2025
6% GERM Bug (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
6% ALE Bitter ___ (brew) (3)
6% DAM Flood preventer (3)
6% BUMBLEBEE Insect that stings (9) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
6% RANCOROUS Bitter (9) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 16, 2025
6% RESENTFUL Bitter, aggrieved (9) The Times Concise Nov 12, 2025
6% NETTLE Stinging plant (6) New York Times Nov 10, 2025
6% NESS Bitter end? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
6% SPRAY Bug __ (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025

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