Stingers used to be an afterthought Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stingers used to be an afterthought . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WASPS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASPS Stingers used to be an afterthought (5)
3% IODINE First aid stinger (6) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
3% WASP Stinger in a nest (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% ASPS Snakes as an afterthought (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
3% BOXJELLYFISH Squarish stinger? (3,9) (12) The Guardian Quick Aug 26, 2025
2% OUR Belonging to "us" (3)
2% INS Useful connections (3) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
2% ROW Use oars (3) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
2% WIPE Use a sponge on (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
2% SAT Used a bench (3) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
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