Answer:

stingers

Answer	Crossword Clue
STINGERS	"Business ends" of bees
STINGERS	Nettles.
STINGERS	Bees

STINGERS	Mixed drinks
STINGERS	Scorpions' weapons
STINGERS	Brandy-based drinks
STINGERS	Brandy cocktails
STINGERS	Bees' weapons

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.