Sting in 1980 headlines Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sting in 1980 headlines . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABSCAM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSCAM Sting in 1980 headlines (6)
3% FIREANT Stinging insect (7) Eugene Sheffer Jan 31, 2026
3% WASP Stinging insect (4) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
3% NETTLES Stinging weeds (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 17, 2026
3% RAYS Stinging seafloor swimmers (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 14, 2026
3% STAR Headliner (4) Universal Dec 27, 2025
3% NETTLE Stinging plant (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 22, 2025
2% TEO 1980s Formula One driver __ Fabi (3) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026
2% DYNASTY The New York Islanders in the early 1980s, e.g. (7) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
2% SIPE 1980 NFL MVP Brian (4) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026
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