I err badly, fooling around for a lark? (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARLYBIRD I err badly, fooling around for a lark? (5,4) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Jul 7, 2024
6% HUMAN "To err is ___" (5) The Atlantic Sep 22, 2025
6% ESCAPADE Lark (8) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 3, 2025
5% ASS Fool (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% MISKICKED Badly struck (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% OAF Clumsy fool (3)
5% NAIVE Easily fooled (5) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
5% ILL Badly (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% MAIM Injure badly (4) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% TWERP One fool … (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025

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