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Hornet Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WASP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WASP

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RankLettersAnswerClue
197%4Exact Match!
290%12 Insect known for its black and yellow stripes
331%7 European hornet

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WASP" which means:

    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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I got stung by a wasp while i was gardening."
  • • "There is a wasp nest in the back corner of the garden."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times22 Jan 1996 Down 56
New York Times02 Dec 1992 Across 29
New York Times07 Jul 1992 Down 54
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