One slips during trial of lag (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One slips during trial of lag (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 5, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRAIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAIL One slips during trial of lag (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
6% ERROR Slip (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 3, 2025
6% DON Slip into (3) Universal Nov 2, 2025
6% DELAY Computer lag (5) Universal Oct 18, 2025
6% SKIDDER One slipping, perhaps (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
5% IOU Slip in a pot (3) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
5% SKID Slip (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 3, 2025
5% BETRAY Let slip (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% VENUE Trial location (5) LA Times Mini Nov 30, 2025
5% RAZORCUT Result of a shaving slip (8) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025

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