___ of the tongue (something said by mistake) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLIP ___ of the tongue (something said by mistake) (4)
7% REMARK Something said (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 14, 2026
6% ERRS Makes a mistake (4) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
6% UNWITTINGLY By mistake (11) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
6% ERR Make a mistake (3) USA Today Feb 7, 2026
6% ERRORS Mistakes (6) Newsday Feb 3, 2026
6% ERSE Celtic tongue (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
6% PETER Piper in a tongue-twister (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
6% ERROR Mistake (5) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
6% SHE "He said, __ said" (3) Newsday Jan 26, 2026
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