'Once ___ a time, a few mistakes ago...' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPON 'Once ___ a time, a few mistakes ago...' (4) USA Today Oct 17, 2024
7% AGO "Once upon a time, a few mistakes ___ ..." (Taylor Swift lyric) (3) New York Times Mini Oct 4, 2025
6% SOME A few (4) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 14, 2025
6% ERROR Mistake (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 14, 2025
6% ONCE Some time ago (4) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
5% SLIP Minor mistake (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% TYPO Key mistake? (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 12, 2025
5% ERRED Made a mistake (5) The Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
5% ERR Make mistakes (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 8, 2025
5% SLIPUP Minor mistake (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025

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