Mistake beheading tearaway (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERROR Mistake beheading tearaway (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 8, 2025
6% ERRORS Mistakes (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 18, 2026
5% NOONES Whose fault your mistake might be (6) New York Times Oct 2, 2026
5% GAFF Pole's mistake picked up (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Oct 2, 2026
5% BLOOPER Throne bishop is on by mistake (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 1, 2026
5% CLANGER Drop it by mistake (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 28, 2026
5% OBSCENE Filthy spectacle after yob beheaded (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 28, 2026
5% ERR Make a mistake (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 25, 2026
5% SORRY "My mistake!" (5) Universal Sep 24, 2026
5% SLIP Careless mistake (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2026

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