Stumble across wrong wire in security device (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIREWALL Stumble across wrong wire in security device (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 11, 2024
6% TRIP Stumble (4) Universal Sep 25, 2025
6% TENTPEG Scout's securing device (4,3) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 27, 2025
5% TRIPS Stumbles; tours (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 18, 2025
5% ERR Get it wrong (3) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
5% TORT Legal wrong (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
5% SYNC Keep up to date across multiple devices (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
5% TRIPON Stumble over (6) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
5% METAL Wire material (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
5% TBILLS Govt. securities (6) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025

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