Compensate for a mistake (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATONE Compensate for a mistake (5) (5)
58% MAKEAMENDS Brings in about a million from wind-up to compensate for the mistakes (10)
9% ERR Commit a mistake (3)
9% ERRED Made a mistake (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 21, 2025
9% ERROR Mistake (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 18, 2025
9% GOOF Silly mistake (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 15, 2025
9% ERRATUM Printed mistake (7) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
9% INTERCEPTION Quarterback's mistake (12) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
9% OOPS "My mistake!" (4) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
9% BONER Big mistake (5) Newsday Oct 27, 2025
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