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Crossword answer

WASP

4 letters · Used for 31 different clues · 76 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
WASP
Starts with W, ends with P · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to WASP

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Insect has been pestering first character4Daily ExpressOct 9, 2026 Hornet’s kin4Thomas JosephOct 6, 2026 Narrow-waisted stinger4Wall Street JournalSep 28, 2026 Yellow jacket, for one4Daily ThemedSep 22, 2026 Stinging insect that pollinates figs4Crosswords With FriendsSep 6, 2026 Stinging insect4Evening StandardAug 31, 2026 Western snake that stings rather than bites4Evening StandardAug 26, 2026 Yellowjacket or hornet4Everyday Puzzles MiniJul 10, 2026 Was soft on a rugby player!4Evening StandardJun 27, 2026 Insect4Evening StandardJun 4, 2026 Stinger4Eugene ShefferApr 9, 2026 Hymenopterous insect of the family Vespidae4The IndependentMar 28, 2026 Flier in a football jersey4Evening StandardJan 17, 2026 Stingy sort?4New York TimesNov 11, 2025 The buzzer was quiet4Evening StandardOct 29, 2025 Insect that stings4NewsdayAug 18, 2025 Insect in a nest4New York TimesJun 23, 2025 Bee's stinging cousin4Daily ThemedApr 21, 2025 Winged stinger4NewsdayJan 9, 2025 Bee's cousin4Daily ThemedJan 1, 2025 A hymenopterous insect of the family Vespidae4The IndependentNov 23, 2024 "Ant-Man and the ___"4Daily ThemedJul 19, 2024 Stinger that may be a bee dupe4Daily ThemedMay 25, 2024 Is no longer soft, and may sting4Evening StandardMar 5, 2024 Winged stinger with a paper nest4Daily ThemedJan 9, 2024 Insect that doesn't die when it stings you4Daily ThemedDec 28, 2023 Insect or white-headed snake4Evening StandardDec 27, 2023 This six-footer lived at Stepney central4Evening StandardAug 16, 2023 Nest-building stinger4Daily ThemedNov 30, 2022 "Ant-Man and the ___" (Paul Rudd movie)4Daily ThemedAug 24, 2022 Insect or woolly headed snake4Evening StandardOct 2, 2019

About WASP in crosswords

WASP is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 76 times in our database across 31 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Insect has been pestering first character” in the Daily Express crossword on October 9, 2026.

Every appearance of WASP (76)

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Oct 9, 2026
Insect has been pestering first character · Daily Express · 6 Across
Oct 6, 2026
Hornet’s kin · Thomas Joseph · 43 Across
Sep 28, 2026
Narrow-waisted stinger · Wall Street Journal · 27 Down
Sep 22, 2026
Yellow jacket, for one · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Sep 6, 2026
Stinging insect that pollinates figs · Crosswords With Friends · 30
Aug 31, 2026
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Aug 26, 2026
Western snake that stings rather than bites · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Aug 5, 2026
Stinging insect · Crosswords With Friends · 24
Jul 18, 2026
Stinging insect · The Independent · 21 Across
Jul 10, 2026
Yellowjacket or hornet · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 9
Jun 27, 2026
Was soft on a rugby player! · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 26, 2026
Stinging insect · The Independent · 7 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Insect · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Mar 28, 2026
Hymenopterous insect of the family Vespidae · The Independent · 55 Down
Mar 2, 2026
Stinging insect · The Independent · 20 Down
Jan 24, 2026
Stinging insect · The Independent · 18 Down
Jan 17, 2026
Flier in a football jersey · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 11, 2025
Stingy sort? · New York Times · 41 Across
Oct 29, 2025
The buzzer was quiet · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 21, 2025
Stinging insect · Newsday · Across
Aug 19, 2025
Stinging insect · The Independent · 5 Down
Aug 18, 2025
Insect that stings · Newsday · Down
Jun 30, 2025
Insect that stings · Newsday · Across
Jun 25, 2025
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Jun 23, 2025
Insect in a nest · New York Times · 20 Across
Apr 21, 2025
Bee's stinging cousin · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Apr 14, 2025
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Mar 16, 2025
Insect in a nest · Newsday · Across
Feb 3, 2025
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Jan 9, 2025
Winged stinger · Newsday · Across
Jan 1, 2025
Bee's cousin · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Nov 23, 2024
A hymenopterous insect of the family Vespidae · The Independent · 23 Across
Nov 20, 2024
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Nov 19, 2024
Stinging insect · The Independent · 15 Down
Aug 21, 2024
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jul 19, 2024
"Ant-Man and the ___" · Daily Themed · 44 Down
May 25, 2024
Stinger that may be a bee dupe · Daily Themed · 44 Across
May 15, 2024
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Mar 12, 2024
Bee's stinging cousin · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Mar 6, 2024
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Mar 5, 2024
Is no longer soft, and may sting · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jan 9, 2024
Winged stinger with a paper nest · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Dec 28, 2023
Insect that doesn't die when it stings you · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Dec 27, 2023
Insect or white-headed snake · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Dec 12, 2023
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Aug 24, 2023
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 22, 2023
Insect · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Aug 16, 2023
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Aug 16, 2023
This six-footer lived at Stepney central · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 25, 2023
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Dec 19, 2022
Bee's stinging cousin · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Dec 19, 2022
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Nov 30, 2022
Nest-building stinger · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Nov 21, 2022
Insect · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 25, 2022
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Oct 1, 2022
Nest-building stinger · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Aug 29, 2022
Winged stinger · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Aug 24, 2022
"Ant-Man and the ___" (Paul Rudd movie) · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Jul 1, 2022
Insect that stings · Daily Themed · 33 Across
May 30, 2022
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Apr 8, 2022
Bee's stinging cousin · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Aug 12, 2021
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Aug 12, 2021
Winged stinger · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Aug 5, 2021
Western snake that stings rather than bites · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jul 6, 2021
Stinging insect · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
May 6, 2021
Was soft on a rugby player! · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 8, 2021
Insect · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 2, 2020
Flier in a football jersey · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 7, 2020
The buzzer was quiet · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 30, 2020
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Apr 16, 2020
Stinger · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Oct 2, 2019
Insect or woolly headed snake · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 10, 2019
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 17, 2018
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Mar 5, 2018
Stinging insect · Evening Standard · 23 Across