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The Sting shot with special tension (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue The Sting shot with special tension (9) 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 TIGHTNESS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TIGHTNESS The Sting shot with special tension (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 6% | STRESS Emphasise tension (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 6% | TAUT Filled with tension | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 6% | BUMBLEBEE Insect that stings | (9) | New York Times | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 6% | OPS Special ___ | (3) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | NETTLE Stinging plant | (6) | New York Times | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | WASP Stinging insect | (4) | Commuter | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 6% | SMARTS Stings | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 5% | SOCIETY Special-interest club | (7) | Commuter | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 5% | PELLET Piece of shot | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 2, 2025 |
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