Careless mistake Crossword Clue

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Careless mistake Crossword Answer

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BLOOP

(5 letters)

GOOF

(4 letters)

MENTALLAPSE

(11 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
(noun)
1. an embarrassing mistake

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MISTAKE (noun)
1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
2. an understanding of something that is not correct
MISTAKE (verb)
1. identify incorrectly
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect
CARELESS (adjective)
1. (usually followed by `of’) without due thought or consideration
2. effortless and unstudied

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BLOOP
(5 letters)
GOOF
(4 letters)
MENTALLAPSE
(11 letters)

More Newsday Crossword (5/25/2026) Answers

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16. Farmland measure

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18. Elite group of guests

19. Sharp-tip metal fastener

21. Birds' homes

22. Japanese coin

23. High in the sky

24. Acts boldly

27. Capital of Egypt

29. Counterfeit

30. Travel by boat

31. Green citrus fruit

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37. Pull from behind

38. Exerciser's excess weight

39. Fiend in fairy tales

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41. Opinion piece

43. Health care pro

44. Champagne bottle seals

46. Good buddy

47. Suspect's excuse

48. Handheld writing surface

54. Back tooth

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56. Hawaiian feast

57. Major happening

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Down

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4. Appear to be

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