Answer: STING
STING is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 118 times.
Referring Clues:
- Scorpion attack
- Iodine reaction
- Police operation
- Smart
- Prick
- Confidence game
- Entrapment
- Overcharge
- Undercover operation
- It might be involved in a police roundup
- Apiarist's woe
- Kind of operation
- Con game
- Overcharge, slangily
- Hurt bad
- A criminal may be caught in one
- Bee injury
- Police con
- Possible cause of a swelling
- Attack like a bee
- Cause of an allergic reaction, sometimes
- Gordon Sumner, on stage
- Redford-Newman flick, with "The"
- Former Police man
- "Every Breath You Take" singer
- Confidence scheme
- Police man?
- It may make you smart
- Lead singer with The Police
- Jellyfish's defense
- Blender magazine ranked him #1 on its list of 40 worst lyricists in rock in 2007
- Police captain?
- Con that cons a con man
- Setup of a sort
- Bee's defense
- Police trap
- Police leader
- Cause of swelling, perhaps
- Cops' lure
- Police leader?
- "Roxanne" singer
- Jellyfish attack
- Police leader, once
- 10-Grammy artist
- Run-in with a bee
- Bee killer, at times
- Yellow jacket's defense
- Attack, bee-style
- Apiarist's risk
- Con job
- Bee attack
- Rival of 13-Across
- 'Desert Rose' singer
- Elaborate con
- Con
- Wasp attack
- Bee bite
- Wasp wound
- Sharp pain
- Itch
- Undercover op
- Subject of an urban legend about tantric sex
- Undercover police operation
- Scam
- Jellyfish woe
- Police setup
- Abscam, e.g.
- The Police leader
- Hurt
- The Police vocalist
- Hurt like heck
- One-named rock star
- Hurt a little
- Con game, essentially
- Gordon Sumner
- Bee's revenge
- Member of the Police
- It will probably make you smart
- Unpleasant surprise from a worker
- Cops' crook-catching hoax
- Emulate an angry bee
- What angry bees do
- Sharp attack
- Gordon Summer
- Deceptive police op
- Ray's weapon
- Attack, as a wasp
- Deceptive operation
- "O death, where is thy ___?": I Corinthians
- Cop op
- Pungency
- Smart somewhat
- Crime fighters' tactic
- Operation designed to hurt
- Newman-Redford film, with "the"
- Cheat
- Wasp's weapon
- Bee's attack
- Elaborate con game
- Something smarting
- What a drone can't do
- What aftershave can do
- Cause to smart
- Police trickery
- Wasp's assault
- Jellyfish injury
- Beekeeper's danger
- Trap, of a sort
- Injury from a jellyfish
- Beekeeping hazard
- Attack, as a bee might
- Wasp's defense
- Hornet's defense
- Wasp's attack
- Defend the hive, in a way
- Hurt, like an insult
- On-the-job risk for a beekeeper
- Result of angering a wasp, probably
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - July 14, 2024
- LA Times - March 22, 2024
- LA Times - February 26, 2024
- USA Today - July 26, 2023
- New York Times - July 19, 2023
- USA Today - May 19, 2023
- LA Times - May 18, 2023
- LA Times - May 02, 2023
- New York Times - January 02, 2023
- LA Times - November 06, 2022
- USA Today - September 28, 2021
- Universal - May 24, 2021
- New York Times - May 11, 2021
- USA Today - March 18, 2021
- New York Times - January 31, 2021
- Universal - October 05, 2020
- Universal - September 02, 2020
- USA Today - August 24, 2020
- Universal - August 20, 2020
- LA Times - July 03, 2020
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