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| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • to make a mistake or be incorrect • wander from a direct course or at random | ||||
| 98% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • fall apart • fold or collapse • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds • become wrinkled or crumpled or creased | ||||
| 97% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||
Screw Up
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ERR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ERR
Updated: September 30, 2025
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| New York Times01 Oct 2025 | Down 2 | |
| The Guardian Quick06 May 2024 | Down 3 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic17 Jan 2024 | Down 2 | |
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