sting
sting is a valid 5-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
What does sting mean?
A painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin.
A mental pain or distress.
Operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act.
“the police conducted a sting operation”
A kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung.
“the sting of death”
“he felt the stinging of nettles”
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
Cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging.
Deliver a sting to.
Cause a stinging pain.
Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort.
Saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous.
Anagrams of sting
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