Stinging insect crossword clue
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WASP — the 4-letter solution to “Stinging insect”, entered at 10 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for September 16, 2024.
About this clue
“Stinging insect” appeared as 10 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 16, 2024, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on July 29, 2025.
Other possible answers
Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.
- HORNET6 letters
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What is the answer to “Stinging insect”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, September 16, 2024, the answer to “Stinging insect” is WASP — 4 letters, entered at 10 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: WASP, HORNET. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 4 letters and starts with W.
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No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.