Heading off naughty child is a mistake (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERROR Heading off naughty child is a mistake (5) (5)
7% TSK "Naughty!" (3) Universal Aug 28, 2025
7% IMP Mischievous child heading off weak person (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 20, 2025
7% COAL Christmas stocking filler for a naughty child (4) New York Times Jul 28, 2025
7% LEAVING Heading off (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 5, 2025
7% BAD Naughty (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 3, 2025
6% I Makes a mistake (1) USA Today Quick Sep 11, 2025
6% INN European's heading off to the boozer (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
6% ERR Make a mistake (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 9, 2025
6% YEAR "The ___ of No Mistakes" (4) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
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