Word "MISTAKE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Synonyms:
error, fault
Examples:
he made a bad mistake

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
identify incorrectly
Synonyms:
misidentify
Examples:
Don't mistake her for her twin sister

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an understanding of something that is not correct
Synonyms:
misapprehension, misunderstanding
Examples:
he wasn't going to admit his mistake
make no mistake about his intentions

Crossword Clues for MISTAKE

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A thousand I bet on - wrong thing to do (7)
A thousand I bet on a" wrong thing to do (7)
To force the first into is wrong (7)
One wasn't right to make its altered form (7)
Error from young lady almost appropriate The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Jun 2025
Mike sat around inside in error (7)
Kim takes another's seat in error
Fluff The Telegraph Quick 11 May 2025
A post on the motorway discovered in error (7)
Male, one with post, making blunder (7)
Drive round, first, and that's not right (7)
Create about the first error (7)
Setter's returned prize in error The Telegraph Toughie 02 Apr 2025
An error in Keats I'm sorting out (7)
This must be wrong ___ it's faulty in manufacture (7)
Error in major road linked to pole (7)
Somehow makes it slip The Times Quick Cryptic 10 Mar 2025
Last in exam, I risk error (7)
I'm coming back to make a bet - here's the slip (7)
First in manufacture, which is an error (7)
Gaffe is shown with time in brand (7)
It's somehow in the manufacture that the error is made (7)
Recalling one's bet is bad move (7) The Guardian Cryptic 26 Dec 2024
It's wrong to coerce the first into (7)
It makes
Force to sit about in. Wrong thing to do (7)
"Play that again" it was not correct (7)
It makes error!
Pale following motorway accident The Telegraph Toughie 14 Nov 2024
Error(7)
Error The Telegraph Quick 29 Oct 2024
... This must be wrong - it's faulty in manufacture (7)
First make out it's an inaccuracy (7)
Error makes it incorrect
Sounds like the movie filming was wrong. Had an error (7)
Some peek at Simon's towering bloomer The Telegraph Toughie 27 Sep 2024
Going inside, make the first error (7)
It's erroneous in manufacture! (7)
When you make a ___, you've done something incorrectly (7)
Error The Sun Two Speed 22 Jul 2024
M1 hazard causing accident The Sun Two Speed 22 Jul 2024
In manufacture it's wrong to make a slip (7)
Unintentional fault
Error, lapse Mirror Tea Time 28 May 2024
It's wrong from the first to force to carry (7)
First, force to cover for and that's wrong
I'm coming back to place a bet ___ here's the slip (7)
Ask time rudely, making blunder
Putting a piece of wood on the motorway in error (7)
First to go in, make a boob (7)
I'm returning the sum wagered - it's wrong (7)
I'm returning the wager - a slip has occurred (7)
Possibly it makes error (7)
More than 1000 wager in error (7)
Error The Telegraph Quick 22 Mar 2024
Motorway share is an error (7)
Amount wagered on motorway error (7)
I'm returning what's at risk thematically
Addle(7)
First drive round: something you shouldn't do (7)
Error The Telegraph Quick 06 Feb 2024
It's bulldozed into force and that's not right (7)
Inaccuracy
Error, lapse Mirror Tea Time 10 Jan 2024
First manufacturer to cover for and that's wrong (7)
Mix up and supply same kit The Telegraph Toughie 26 Oct 2023
Error The Telegraph Quick 24 Oct 2023
Error The Telegraph Quick 15 Sep 2023
Blunder LA Times Daily 12 Jun 2023
Learning opportunity, so to speak New York Times 17 Mar 2023
Error LA Times Daily 01 Feb 2023
Error The Telegraph Quick 14 Dec 2022
Prepare to admit first blunder The Guardian Cryptic 07 Dec 2022
A thousand, I wager, is an error The Times Cryptic 04 Nov 2022
Pale following motorway blunder The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Oct 2022
It's wrong — it's wrong to be seized by force The Guardian Cryptic 16 Aug 2022
Same kit reused? That’s an oversight The Times Cryptic 08 Aug 2022
Motorway hazard mix-up
Gaffe Wall Street Journal 11 Jun 2022
Error The Telegraph Quick 07 Sep 2021
Mass, I bet, is a blunder
Pole on motorway makes error
Slip-up USA Today 17 Aug 2020
Going beneath major artery, risk blunder
Howler monkey is initially pale
It may be marked with an 'X' USA Today 09 Oct 2019
Silly makes it
'Oops!' prompter USA Today 01 Apr 2019
Fault first found in manufacture
It may be marked with an "X"
"Oops!" prompter
Error The Sun Two Speed 27 Sep 2018
M1 hazard results in blunder The Sun Two Speed 27 Sep 2018
Be wrong about motorway hazard The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Sep 2018
I'm up pole in error The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Apr 2018
Error The Telegraph Quick 27 Mar 2018
Goof Jonesin 13 Feb 2018
Million I bet in error The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Oct 2017
Howler monkey's first, I bet
The setter's backed bet in error The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Jun 2017
The miscalculation that half the stout-like creature is some piece of meat, so to speak Irish Times Crosaire 13 May 2017
I'm returning bet in error
Force admitting first error
An "X" may signify one USA Today 06 Jul 2016
An "X" may signify one
Bloomer discovered by end of term, I wager
Millions I bet in error The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Nov 2015
Short girl has to get slip
Takes turning after motorway in error
Error
Economist, a Keynsian, conceals error
1,000-1 betting slip?
"Happy accident," so to speak
Gaffe
"Oopsy!" evoker
"Oopsy!" evoker
It may be costly
"Oops!" prompter
Goof
Clinker
Goof
Slip
Clinker
Howler
Error
Error
Foul-up
Slip-up
Source of learning?
Goof
Boo-boo
Foozle
Boner
Boo-boo
It may be costly
Oversight
"Happy accident," so to speak
Boo-boo
Boo-boo
Example of fallibility
Error
"Man is Nature's sole ___!": Gilbert
Case for an eraser?
Gaffe
Blunder
Slipup
Eraser's target
2 + 2 = 5, for instance.
A wrong definition, for instance.
Example of fallibility.
Estimate incorrectly.
Alice makes one after another in Wonderland.
Jupiter's is corrected: Poe's Gold Bug.
Slip.
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