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Sting to appear heartless — cocky type Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sting to appear heartless — cocky type 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMARTARSE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SMARTARSE Sting to appear heartless — cocky type | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | May 4, 2023 |
| 5% | NETTLE Stinging plant | (6) | New York Times | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 5% | WASP Stinging insect | (4) | Commuter | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | CRUEL Heartless | (5) | Universal | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 5% | NETTLES Stinging plants | (7) | New York Times | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 5% | SMARTS Stings | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 4% | SEEM Appear (to be) | (4) | Newsday | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 4% | FADESIN Slowly appears | (7) | TV | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 4% | MANTICORE Beast with a lion's body and scorpion's sting | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 4% | SORTS Types | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 5, 2025 |
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