Genus of large social wasps, mostly Eurasian, comprising the 22 species of true hornets (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VESPA Genus of large social wasps, mostly Eurasian, comprising the 22 species of true hornets (5) (5)
5% HORNET Large wasp (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
4% TURKEY Eurasian country (6) The Times Concise Dec 25, 2025
4% MANTA Large species of ray (5) The Times Concise Dec 9, 2025
3% TOO "It's ___ good to be true!" (3)
3% ANTZ Film with Aykroyd voicing a wasp (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
3% ISNT "That __ true!" (4) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
3% AFRAIDSO "Sad but true" (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
3% GOOD "Too ___ to be true" (4)
3% IFSO "Assuming that's true …" (4) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
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