What is the answer to "Item worn in a sting" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Item worn in a sting" is WIRE (4 letters).

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Item worn in a sting WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the November 4, 2026 puzzle

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WIRE

4 letters · Down · last seen November 4, 2026

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