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Painful, stinging (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painful, stinging (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMARTING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SMARTING Painful, stinging (8) | (8) | ||
| 94% | FIREANTS Insects with a painful sting | (8) | LA Times Daily | Oct 22, 2019 |
| 83% | ANT Fire ___ (insect with a painful sting) | (3) | ||
| 49% | BURN Sun ___, painful sting that'll make you say "ouch" after a fun day at the beach | (4) | ||
| 47% | FIREANT Tropical American insect that inflicts a painful sting; genus Solenopsis, family Formicidae (4,3) | (7) | ||
| 10% | SMARTS Stings, or brains | (6) | Universal | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 10% | RAY Stinging vision? | (3) | ||
| 10% | REDANTS Stinging insects | (7) | New York Times | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 10% | NETTLE Stinging plant | (6) | Universal | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 10% | GAIN No pain, no ___ | (4) | USA Today | Aug 19, 2025 |
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