Sting

24 clues
Bite
Scam
Hurt
Soak
Cheat
Smart
Wound
Prick
Swindle
Con job
Con game
Hurt bad
Rock star
Overcharge
Kind of ray
Police trap
Sharp attack
Apiarist's woe
Confidence game
Setup of a sort
One-named rocker
Police operation
Kind of operation
Chicago soccer team
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Aaarating
Aahing
Aalst
Aameeting
Aameetings
Aaronspelling
Abadending
Abandoning
Abandononespost
Abashing
Abasing
Abathingbeauty
Abating
Abbashitsingle
Abbreviating
Abcdaytimehosts
Abclistening
Abdominalthrust
Abducting
Abedtimestory