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noun • a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung • a mental pain or distress • a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property • operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act verb • cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort • deliver a sting to • saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous • cause a stinging pain • cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging | ||||
| 23% | 11 | Defend or keep from harm's way | ||
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| 22% | 9 | A legal move in fencing where a fencer attacks in such a way that their opponent is forced to defend | ||
noun • a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base | ||||
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STING which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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