Narrow-waisted flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASP Narrow-waisted flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting (4) (4)
6% FIREANT Stinging insect (7) Eugene Sheffer Jan 31, 2026
6% BUMBLEBEE Insect that stings (9) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
6% WASPS Narrow-waisted insects (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2022
6% EUROPEANWASP Black-and-yellow stinging insect (12) Premier Sunday Aug 22, 2021
5% ANT Bullet ____, insect with a painful sting (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 15, 2026
5% LAB Black-or-yellow-colored pooch, informally (3)
5% BEE *Striped buzzer! Honey-making insect that has black-and-yellow stripes (3)
5% SISKIN Goldfinch relative with yellow and black plumage (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 7, 2025
5% NICEST Most pleasant flying insect (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
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