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Hornet's attack (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sting

(Other definitions for sting that I've seen before include "18, sharp pain" , "bit of deception" , "Sudden pain - swindle" , "Painful wound - confidence trick" , "Sharp tingling pain" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.
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