Slip-up initially, ghastly and fundamentally foolish error (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAFFE Slip-up initially, ghastly and fundamentally foolish error (5) (5)
6% ERR Slip up (3) Newsday Jan 7, 2026
6% ERROR Slip-up (5) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
6% ERRS Slips up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
5% INANE Foolish (5) Universal Jan 19, 2026
5% ETHOS Fundamental values (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 19, 2026
5% ATHEART Fundamentally (7) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
5% SLIDE Slip (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
5% TENET Fundamental belief (5) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
5% LAPSE Minor slip-up (5) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
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