sting

sting is a valid 5-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does sting mean?

  • A valid word accepted in tournament Scrabble and Words With Friends play.

  • noun

    a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

  • verb

    cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging

  • noun

    a mental pain or distress

  • noun

    operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act

  • verb

    deliver a sting to

  • verb

    cause a stinging pain

  • verb

    cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

  • noun

    a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung

  • noun

    a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

  • verb

    saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous

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