Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 60% | 9 | Author of 'Doctor Thorne' | |
| 3 | 35% | 3 | ____ Thorne, Peaky Blinders character | |
Doctor Thorne Has A Sting In The Tail Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 134 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HORNET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HORNET
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HORNET" which means:
- noun
- • Large stinging paper wasp
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hornet buzzed angrily as it flew around the room."
- • "Be careful not to disturb that hornet's nest in the tree."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
A couple of slackers natter about untidy girlFormer England captain makes another broadcast about one of team
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic01 Dec 2006 | Across 26 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Animal with a sting in its tail
The Guardian Quick -
23 Aug 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 23 Aug 2011 |
2 | Author of 'Doctor Thorne' | |
3 | Cause of a bee sting's sting
New York Times -
06 Jun 2018 | New York Times / 06 Jun 2018 |
4 | Creature with a sting in its tail
The Guardian Quick -
28 Feb 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Feb 2007 |
5 | Insect with a sting in its tail
The Guardian Quick -
10 Jun 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Jun 2009 |
6 | What 'sting in the tail' refers to | |
7 | ____ Thorne, Peaky Blinders character
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
07 Nov 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 07 Nov 2023 |
