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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLUNDER ... is a mistake, books left one embarrassed in retrospect (7)
6% LAPSE Left primate with small mistake (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
5% INTRO Prelude featured in fortnightly retrospective? (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
5% REDDER More embarrassed, perhaps (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
5% ERRATA List of mistakes (6) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
5% EATDIRT Suffer an embarrassing loss (7) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
5% ERROR Mistake (5) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
5% SIC (Not my mistake) (3) Universal Dec 30, 2025
5% ERRS Makes a mistake (4) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
5% AWKS Very embarrassing, in slang (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
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