Fault, defect Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEMERIT Fault, defect (7) The Times Concise Feb 11, 2019
11% IMPERFECTION Fault or defect (12) (12) Mirror Classic Jan 6, 2026
8% LISP Speech defect (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 27, 2026
8% LAW Legislation's defects uncovered (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
8% GUILTY At fault (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 14, 2025
8% BUG Defect (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
7% PECCADILLO Minor sin or fault (10) (10) Mirror Classic Feb 17, 2026
7% MEA "-- culpa" ("My fault") (3) Premier Sunday Feb 15, 2026
7% OUR "The Fault in ___ Stars" (2014 film) (3)
7% IMTHEPROBLEM Fault line? (Taylor Swift) (12) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026

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