Clever clogs (Sting, that is) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clever-clogs: Sting, that is (7) last seen in Guardian 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 SMARTIE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMARTIE Clever-clogs: Sting, that is (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 15, 2025
69% SMARTALEC Clever clogs Sting caught necking beer (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 10, 2025
8% GENIUS Clever clogs (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 31, 2025
6% WASP Stinging insect (4) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
6% CUTESY Affectedly clever (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
6% SABOT Wooden clog style (5) The Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
6% NETTLES Stinging plants (7) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
6% WIT Cleverness (3) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
6% JAMUPS Copier clogs (6) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
6% SMARTS Stings (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025

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