The first mistake caused dread (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERROR The first mistake caused dread (6) (6)
8% DIRE Dreadful (4) Premier Sunday Jun 28, 2026
8% ERROR Monkey ignoring first mistake (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 16, 2026
8% FEAR Dread (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 15, 2026
7% ERRS Makes mistakes (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 19, 2026
7% TYPO Mistake in text (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 19, 2026
7% ERR Make a mistake (3) New York Times Midi Jul 18, 2026
7% BOOBOO Trivial mistake (6) USA Today Jul 14, 2026
7% AWE First letter we dread (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 10, 2026
7% BONER Big mistake (5) Newsday Jul 9, 2026
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