Lethal fungus, often mistaken for an edible one (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEATHCAP Lethal fungus, often mistaken for an edible one (5,3) (8)
6% ERR Be mistaken (3) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
6% OFFBASE Mistaken (7) Premier Sunday Mar 8, 2026
6% DEADLY Lethal (6) The Times Concise Feb 2, 2026
5% SHROOM Trippy fungus, informally (6) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
5% EVILEYE Lethal look (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
5% INTHEWRONG Mistaken or guilty (2,3,5) (10) Mirror Classic Mar 28, 2026
5% PARE Verb with an edible homophone (4) Newsday Mar 28, 2026
5% CEP Edible woodland fungus also called porcino with a rich nutty flavour (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Mar 24, 2026
5% SHALLOT Edible bulb (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 23, 2026
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