Dread gaffe after time (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERROR Dread gaffe after time (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
7% SOLECISM Faux pas, gaffe (8) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2025
7% FEAR Dread (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
7% AWFUL Dreadful (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
7% DIRECTOR Boss first to resign after dreadful time in company (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
7% DIRE Dreadful (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025
7% OFFSTAGE Dreadful gaffes to uncover behind the scenes (3-5) (8)
6% NOMINAL The French return after no time with token (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
6% ANGST Existential dread (5) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
6% AMERICA Republic a dreadful crime area (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025

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