Bug that might make talking painful Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bug that might make talking painful featured in Washington Post Mini puzzle on December 6, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STREP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STREP Bug that might make talking painful (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 6, 2025
3% BOA It might make for a tight squeeze (3) The Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
3% GERM Bug (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
3% YAK Talk and talk (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 25, 2025
3% STYES They make for painful viewing (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
3% ACHES __ and pains (5) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025
3% ELMER Fudd who bugs Bugs (5) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
3% SPRAY Bug __ (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
3% YAP Talk and talk and talk and talk (3)
3% GETTO Bug (5) New York Times Oct 25, 2025

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