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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention • an imperfection in an object or machine • the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection • (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other • (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.) • responsibility for a bad situation or event • (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area) verb • put or pin the blame on | ||||
| 33% | 11 | Not a single mistake by a serviceman | ||
noun • (tennis) two successive faults in serving resulting in the loss of the point | ||||
| 28% | 8 | One becoming a serviceman | ||
noun • any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) | ||||
Mistake By A Serviceman
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FAULT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FAULT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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