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A Source Of Mistakes Crossword Clue

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noun

• overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)

• the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

• a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry

25%6 Insecticide – source of dangerous mistakes involving iodine
noun

• any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons

17%7 One prone to mistakes
noun

• someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

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New York Times29 Apr 1984 Down 90
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