Word "GAFFE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a socially awkward or tactless act
Synonyms:
faux pas, gaucherie, slip, solecism

Crossword Clues for GAFFE

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Fumble from manager shortly (5)
Tactless remark right to be disregarded by boss The Times Cryptic 18 Jul 2025
Blooper reel highlight USA Today 13 Jul 2025
Slip (5) The Guardian Quick 04 Jul 2025
Slip-up Wall Street Journal 03 Jul 2025
I run fleeing wild animal and slip The Times Cryptic 18 Jun 2025
Blunder The Telegraph Quick 11 Jun 2025
Said English person's home, which is an embarrassing mistake
The boss isn't allowed to finish - that's a faux pas (5)
The boss almost makes a blunder (5)
"Doh!" elicitor
Slip-up The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 May 2025
Clanger heard from flat (5)
Mistake in a letter from the old man (5)
Politician's blunder
Electrician nearly makes blunder (5) Puzzler Cryptic 26 Apr 2025
Mistake the boss has no right to make (5)
Blunder Mirror Tea Time 12 Apr 2025
Embarrassing mistake Newsday 31 Mar 2025
Manager missing final own goal The Telegraph Toughie 12 Mar 2025
Faux pas The Times Concise 18 Feb 2025
Blunder Mirror Tea Time 07 Feb 2025
Verbal misstep
Error in tact (5)
Georgia - fine, feminine English bloomer The Times Quick Cryptic 04 Dec 2024
Tactless blunder
Manager almost makes mistake The Times Quick Cryptic 27 Nov 2024
The menial student returns with iron by mistake (5)
Putting a point on a spear is a blunder
A social blunder, especially a tactless remark (5)
Social blunder Commuter 02 Nov 2024
Blunder Mirror Tea Time 16 Oct 2024
Blunder Eugene Sheffer 12 Oct 2024
Slip-up initially, ghastly and fundamentally foolish error (5)
Manager almost makes blunder The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Sep 2024
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 05 Sep 2024
Blunder Mirror Tea Time 25 Aug 2024
Blunder Eugene Sheffer 13 Aug 2024
Film electrician's outright blunder
Junior pupil returns with iron by mistake (5)
A blunder makes one hook last sardine (5)
Social slip Newsday 27 Jun 2024
Social error (5)
Politician's embarrassing blunder Universal 21 Jun 2024
Faux pas New York Times 16 Jun 2024
Boss almost made blunder
Social blunder Commuter 05 Jun 2024
Faux pas at noisy flat (5) Puzzler Cryptic 01 Jun 2024
Booboo The Telegraph Quick 13 May 2024
Gaffer has no right to make tactless remark! (5)
Social blunder depriving tallest creature of half his iron intake! (5)
Blunder (5) Puzzler 04 May 2024
The boss isn't allowed to finish ___ that's a faux pas (5)
Embarrassing blunder Wall Street Journal 17 Apr 2024
Indiscreet remark boss nearly made (5)
Electrician's outright blunder
Chief doesn't finish making mistake (5)
It's wrong to be talking about home?
Mistake for Irish to abandon African native
With chef, faggots are partly given up as a blunder (5)
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 22 Feb 2024
Faux pas at noisy flat (5) Puzzler Cryptic 14 Feb 2024
Social blunder to give up cigarette, life being halved (5)
Indiscreet remark (5)
Chemist's gallium, fluorine and iron blunder (5)
Blunder Mirror Tea Time 02 Feb 2024
Social blunder New York Times 10 Jan 2024
No end of tough tape needed to fix this mistake (5)
Boss almost makes silly mistake (5) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Dec 2023
Embarrassing blunder New York Times 12 Dec 2023
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 08 Dec 2023
Being very loud in giving the wrong age, is a mistake (5)
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 30 Nov 2023
Remark one shouldn't make very loudly in the new age (5)
Boss nearly makes blunder (5)
Social blunder (5) Puzzler 21 Nov 2023
Embarrassing blunder The Guardian Quick 01 Nov 2023
Faux pas Wall Street Journal 13 Sep 2023
Social blunder USA Today 13 Sep 2023
Slip New York Times 18 Aug 2023
Foot-in-mouth incident LA Times Daily 14 Aug 2023
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 12 Jul 2023
Embarrassing mistake The Telegraph Quick 14 Jun 2023
Social blunder New York Times 01 May 2023
Embarrassing error The Times Concise 29 Apr 2023
Big blunder Universal 21 Apr 2023
Blunder The Telegraph Quick 16 Feb 2023
Slip when I run to escape large creature The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Feb 2023
Embarrassing mistake Wall Street Journal 01 Feb 2023
Social blunder LA Times Daily 31 Jan 2023
Mistake supplying energy to house The Guardian Cryptic 02 Jan 2023
Blunder Eugene Sheffer 23 Dec 2022
Silly mistake The Telegraph Quick 21 Dec 2022
Socially tactless slip The Guardian Quick 17 Dec 2022
Mistake Thomas Joseph 08 Dec 2022
Embarrassing blunder USA Today 02 Nov 2022
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 13 Oct 2022
Blunder The Telegraph Quick 26 May 2022
Boo-boo The Guardian Quick 12 May 2022
Blooper Wall Street Journal 05 Apr 2022
Misstep Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2022
Social blooper Family Time 10 Jan 2022
Faux pas The Guardian Quick 31 Dec 2021
Social blunder USA Today 18 Dec 2021
Mistake, boss kicking rear
Embarrassing misstep Universal 22 Sep 2021
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 31 Aug 2021
House wants end to Conservative balls-up
Faux pas Universal 08 Jul 2021
Social blunder USA Today 26 May 2021
Social blunder Thomas Joseph 20 May 2021
Spotted animal leaving Island's river by mistake
P.R. blunder Universal 10 Apr 2021
Indiscretion in retro joint by fellow on ecstasy
Blunder made by manager losing final piece
Blooper New York Times 20 Mar 2021
One runs from animal in Africa – mistake!
Slip outside from fire after smoke retreats
One with great neck overlooking Ireland makes slip
Faux pas LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2021
Faux pas The Washington Post 01 Mar 2021
Senior electrician shortly making blunder The Sun Two Speed 28 Dec 2020
Tactless remark The Sun Two Speed 28 Dec 2020
Embarrassing mistake USA Today 14 Dec 2020
Diplomatic blunder LA Times Daily 02 Dec 2020
Diplomatic blunder The Washington Post 02 Dec 2020
Embarrassing blunder The Times Concise 27 Nov 2020
Social blunder Wall Street Journal 24 Aug 2020
Boss dropping right clanger The Telegraph Toughie 18 Jun 2020
Faux pas The Times Concise 07 Jun 2020
Senior electrician short in tactless remark The Sun Two Speed 25 May 2020
Social blunder The Sun Two Speed 25 May 2020
Embarrassing slip Newsday 15 May 2020
Blunder Jonesin 05 May 2020
Boss almost making a tactless remark
Amazing affection masks this mistake
Blunder The Telegraph Quick 20 Mar 2020
Blunder boss detailed The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Feb 2020
Tactless comment The Telegraph Quick 27 Dec 2019
Social slip-up The Washington Post 16 Dec 2019
Social slip-up LA Times Daily 16 Dec 2019
Mistake The Telegraph Quick 15 Nov 2019
Slip home, by the sound of it
Mistake, foreman not finishing The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jul 2019
Blunder The Times Concise 21 Apr 2019
Foreman ignoring last mistake The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Apr 2019
Social blunder The Guardian Speedy 31 Mar 2019
Faux pas Wall Street Journal 05 Mar 2019
Faux pas
Blunder Eugene Sheffer 21 Dec 2018
Embarrassing slip Wall Street Journal 12 Nov 2018
Faux pas Universal 01 Nov 2018
Huge blunder Universal 23 Oct 2018
Blunder Canadiana 24 Sep 2018
Embarrassing mistake Newsday 13 Aug 2018
Big blunder Newsday 07 Jun 2018
Unintended infelicity Newsday 19 May 2018
Social blooper Universal 27 Apr 2018
Embarrassing mistake Wall Street Journal 09 Apr 2018
Old man curtailed mistake
Slip is showing, affecting some entries
Faux pas
Huge blunder
Social blooper
Embarrassing mistake
Embarrassing slip
TV debater's worry New York Times 13 Dec 2017
Tactless remark The Telegraph Quick 09 Dec 2017
28 finishing early is a mistake The Telegraph Toughie 04 Oct 2017
Mistake Universal 07 Sep 2017
Where displaying affection/hugging is a mistake
Campaigner's blunder USA Today 03 Jul 2017
Mistake involving hook at end of line
Foot-in-mouth incident Universal 12 Jun 2017
Blooper Universal 04 Jun 2017
Politician's slip-up USA Today 17 May 2017
Faux pas Family Time 23 Apr 2017
Misstep Wall Street Journal 02 Mar 2017
Faux pas Newsday 23 Feb 2017
Minor mistake Newsday 07 Feb 2017
Foot-in-mouth incident LA Times Daily 24 Jan 2017
Foot-in-mouth act Universal 05 Jan 2017
Campaigner's blunder
Foot-in-mouth incident
TV debater's worry
Blooper
Foot-in-mouth act
Foot-in-mouth incident
Mistake
Politician's slip-up
Social faux pas LA Times Daily 20 Sep 2016
Boss has no right to make blunder The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Aug 2016
Manager prevented from reaching final by this? The Times Cryptic 10 Jul 2016
Social blunder Newsday 28 Jun 2016
Embarrassing blunder Wall Street Journal 13 Jun 2016
Pol's blooper USA Today 29 Apr 2016
Embarrassing blooper Newsday 11 Mar 2016
Faux pas boss cut short
Social faux pas
Embarrassing error Wall Street Journal 03 Dec 2015
Blunder USA Today 30 Nov 2015
Boss shortly makes a mistake
Goof Newsday 23 Apr 2015
Politician's misstep New York Times 11 Feb 2015
Big boo-boo Premier Sunday 01 Feb 2015
Mistake that people laugh about New York Times 26 Jan 2015
Social blunder Universal 20 Jan 2015
Embarrassing error
Mistake that people laugh about
Politician's misstep
Blunder
Big boo-boo
Social blunder
Goof
Boss detailed mistake
Social blunder
Campaign setback
Social blunder
Foot-in-mouth blunder
Apology preceder
Minor mistake
Mistake
Blooper
Bad slip
Faux pas
Faux pas
Putting one's foot in one's mouth, e.g.
Faux pas
Faux pas
Faux pas
Campaign-trail blooper
Blunder
Blunder
Faux pas
Social blunder
Social blunder
Social blunder
Social blunder
Embarrassing mistake
Clumsy social error
Embarrasing mistake
Faux pas
Big faux pas
Social blunder
Campaign-trail blooper
Blooper
Lack of tact, perhaps
Misstep
Faux pas
Party blooper
Party blooper
Faux pas
Boner
Howler
Blooper
Apology preceder
Blunder
Boner
Social blunder
Social faux pas
Blunder
Faux pas
Faux pas
Social blunder
Boo-boo
Social blunder.
Faux pas.
Boo-boo.
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