Wild guess (4)
I believe the answer is:
stab
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">wild guess</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for stab that I've seen before include "Run through - essay" , "Knife thrust; attempt" , "Attempt (with dagger?)" , "Attack with a dagger" , "Sudden sharp feeling" .)