Dread wasting time? That's a mistake Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dread wasting time? That's a mistake last seen in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERROR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERROR Dread wasting time? That's a mistake (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 28, 2024
87% DAWDLE Waste time (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 21, 2026
87% BETTERGETMOVING "Time's a-wasting!" (15) Universal Jan 4, 2026
84% IDLES Wastes time (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 20, 2025
77% FEAR Dread (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
77% AWE Dread (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 12, 2026
73% UNWITTINGLY By mistake (11) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
73% ERRORS Mistakes (6) Newsday Feb 3, 2026
73% FRITTER Waste (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
73% ABYSMAL Dreadful (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025

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