Term that's used incorrectly (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISNOMER Term that's used incorrectly (8) (8)
95% MISUSE Apply incorrectly (6) LA Times Daily Feb 9, 2026
95% MISUSED Handled incorrectly (7) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026
90% LAIN Past participle that's often used incorrectly (4) The Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
90% MISCALLS Incorrectly names (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
90% MISNAME Incorrectly identify (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
86% MISSPELL Write incorrectly (8) (8) Puzzler Feb 12, 2026
86% MISREAD Judge incorrectly, as a situation (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
86% MISTER Term is used out of respect (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
86% MISUSES Employs incorrectly (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
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