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Stings. Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stings last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMARTS.
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Crossword Answer For Stings:
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29 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34% | OWOW ''That stings, that stings!'' | (4) | Newsday | Aug 3, 2017 |
| 30% | OWW "That stings!" | (3) | New York Times | May 24, 2025 |
| 30% | OUCH "That stings!" | (4) | ||
| 30% | SMARTASAWHIP Sting? | (12) | New York Times | Feb 19, 2023 |
| 30% | SMART Sting | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 31, 2021 |
| 30% | CON Sting | (3) | ||
| 30% | YOWIE "That stings!" | (5) | Family Time | Mar 1, 2020 |
| 30% | YOW "That stings!" | (3) | ||
| 30% | YEOW "That stings!" | (4) | USA Today | Mar 12, 2018 |
| 30% | BITE Sting | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 15, 2017 |
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In this crossword clue, "Stings" is a hint that suggests a situation where someone is tricked or deceived. "Setups" fits perfectly as the answer, as it refers to scenarios where someone is lured into a trap or a deceitful scheme. The word "stings" cleverly leads you to think of a situation where someone is being duped, making "setups" the ideal solution for this clue.