Sting to appear heartless — cocky type Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMARTARSE Sting to appear heartless — cocky type (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 4, 2023
5% AIR Outward appearance; type of 11 Down (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
5% TINMAN Heartless character (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
5% BUMBLEBEE Insect that stings (9) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
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% SMARTS Stings (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
4% FROTHING Rabid in appearance (8) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
4% SEEM Appear (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 20, 2025

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