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noun • social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting • a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination | ||||
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noun • any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies • (British usage) mosquito | ||||
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noun • any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species • a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions | ||||
Stinging Insect
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WASP which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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WASP
Updated: September 16, 2025
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