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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Playing on errors may reveal a hopeless case last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 GONER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GONER Playing on errors may reveal a hopeless case (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 25, 2020
3% FREUDIANSLIP Pru finalised changes, revealing error (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
3% OUT Reveal old case of unrest (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
2% ALLCAPS Case of emergency? (7) New York Times Feb 5, 2026
2% LETON Reveal (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 4, 2026
2% AMIMISTAKEN "Is it not the case?" (11) Universal Feb 1, 2026
2% LEST In case (4) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
2% TYPO Unintended copy error (4)
2% OUTFIT Revealed appropriate costume (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
2% PODS Seed cases (4) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026

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