The —, 1973 comedy-drama starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford (5)

I believe the answer is:

sting

(Other definitions for sting that I've seen before include "piece of deception" , "(Bee) wound" , "Sharp tingling pain" , "Bee's weapon" , "Smart - swindle" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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