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(verb)
1. wander from a direct course or at random
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

STUMBLE (verb)
1. miss a step and fall or nearly fall
2. make an error
STUMBLE (noun)
1. an unsteady uneven gait
2. an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
FUMBLE (verb)
1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
2. feel about uncertainly or blindly
FUMBLE (noun)
1. (sports) dropping the ball

More LA Times Crossword (12/18/2025) Answers

Across

1. "In the headlights" animal

5. Golf tops

10. Fury

14. Soul, in Spanish

15. "Alas and __!"

16. Some Sharon Olds poems

17. Many an American employee

20. ___ sauce

21. Called

22. Brand of 5-Across

24. Breakfast bowl berry

25. List of pub grub

28. Contest that starts with a center-ice faceoff

32. Skin soother

33. HS diploma equivalent

35. "All over that"

36. Wellness space

37. Fruit also known as guanabana

41. Herbal refreshment

42. Residential upgrades

45. Director Lee

46. Quick __ wink

47. Escapade

49. Chess greats, for short

52. Indigenous Canadians

55. Red Bull slogan, and what can also be said of 17-, 25-, 28-, and 42-Across

59. Butter Restaurant chef/owner Guarnaschelli

60. March follower

61. Sushi seaweed

62. Pops

63. Foul call, maybe

64. Scratched (out)

65. Con

66. Shoe bottoms

67. Simchat bat, for one

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Down

1. Absurd

2. "First Lady of Song" Fitzgerald

3. Qatari commander

4. "The Entertainer" genre

5. Source of financial aid

6. Rio greeting

7. Muscle worked in dumbbell rows

8. Halloween mo

9. Comedy scene

10. "good 4 u" singer Olivia

11. Driver of "Ferrari"

12. Part of an inheritance

13. Founded, as a co.

18. Skyline obscurer

19. Diane of "Law & Order: SVU"

23. Excavated

24. "In conclusion..."

25. Fun function

26. Chewy brand

27. Wander

29. Price for hand delivery?

30. Bearing

31. Coup d'___

37. Vanity pieces

38. Srsly?!

39. Roe, e.g.

40. "Raging Bull" Oscar nominee

43. Sound check?

44. Water boy?

47. Olive family shrub

48. Vegan brand owned by Estée Lauder

49. Device on a snowboarder's helmet, maybe

50. Wall flowers, perhaps

51. Pigs

53. Miso soup mushroom

54. Ibis kin

55. Wanders (about)

56. Blathers on

57. Varieties

58. "Oh sure, take their __!"

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