| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Problem caused by a mistake (4-2) | ||
| Make a mess of things when I hear cock crow (4,2) | ||
| Error | ||
| Botch | Thomas Joseph | 11 Nov 2023 |
| Make a mess of | The Washington Post | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Make a mess of | LA Times Daily | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Bungle | USA Today | 27 Dec 2020 |
| Muff | New York Times | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Muff | ||
| Botch | Thomas Joseph | 22 Jan 2015 |
| Flub | ||
| Make a mess of | ||
| Make a mess of | ||
| Bollix | ||
| Botch | ||
| Glitch | ||
| Major mess | ||
| Make mistakes | ||
| Blow it | ||
| Bungle | ||
| Botch | ||
| Blow it | ||
| Make a mess of | ||
| Botch |