↓ Clue, hints & answer
Stuck on the Medium Cluword from June 11, 2026? The full cryptic clue, all four progressive hints, and the answer with a short explanation are below.
“What a bee, a pop star, and a police op share.”
STING
A triple definition: a bee delivers a sting, Sting is the stage name of The Police's frontman (the clue winks at this with 'police op'), and an undercover police operation is called a sting. Three meanings, one five-letter word.