Imaginary cause of a malfunction Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREMLIN Imaginary cause of a malfunction (7) The Guardian Quick May 3, 2023
4% BUGA Imaginary cause of fear (4) New York Times Mini Oct 31, 2025
3% REAL Not imaginary (4)
3% GLITCH Computer malfunction (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 5, 2025
3% THROWOUTOFWHACK Cause to malfunction (15) New York Times Nov 22, 2023
2% OFFEND Cause to feel insulted (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
2% TIES Causes for overtime (4) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
2% REMIND Cause to remember (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
2% AXIS Earth's imaginary line of rotation (4)
2% DELAY Cause to be late (5) Commuter Nov 4, 2025

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