Minor mistake Crossword Clue

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Minor mistake Crossword Answer

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SLIP

(4 letters)

BOOBOO

(6 letters)

LAPSE

(5 letters)

MISHAP

(6 letters)

GOOF

(4 letters)

FLUB

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: 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
MINOR (adjective)
1. not of legal age
2. relatively moderate, limited, or small
MINOR (noun)
1. a young person of either sex
MINOR (verb)
1. have as one’s secondary field of study

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

SLIP
(4 letters)
BOOBOO
(6 letters)
LAPSE
(5 letters)
MISHAP
(6 letters)
GOOF
(4 letters)
FLUB
(4 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
PUPILS

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All Answers

Down

1. Decides not to delete

2. LPGA members

3. Bakery fragrance

4. Very fussy person

5. Self-perception

6. Stadium spectators

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31. Cushiony

33. Sneaky scheme

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40. City near Tahoe

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