Oversight, slight error Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAPSE Oversight, slight error (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 24, 2025
6% TRIAL ___ and error (5) Universal Feb 8, 2026
6% USDA Edibles oversight org. (4) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
6% ERROR Oversight, slip-up (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 1, 2025
6% NEGLECT Slight oversight (7)
5% INSULIN Slight shortage in hormone (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 12, 2026
5% OOPS Acknowledgement of error as tool almost overturns (4) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 3, 2026
5% TINTS Slight colourings (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 31, 2026
5% TYPO Unintended copy error (4)
5% SLENDER Slight slur making American butt of joke (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 30, 2026

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