Goaded (5)
'goaded' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for stung that I've seen before include "Offended" , "Swindled (slang)" , "Wounded by, eg, bee" , "cheated" , "conned" .)
'goaded' is the definition.
('needle' can be a synonym of 'goad')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for needled that I've seen before include "Piqued" , "Goaded or provoked" , "was annoying" , "Provoked or teased with knitting implements? (7)" , "Provoked with sewing implement" .)
'goaded' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for egged on that I've seen before include "Incited" , "Encouraged" .)