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Cause To Blunder Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRIPUP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TRIPUP

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199%6Exact Match!
224%9 Political group's blunder backfiring may be cause of unexpected explosion
319%5Cause célèbre cause of some back-biting!

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRIP-UP" which means:

    noun
  • • An unintentional but embarrassing blunder

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Her trip-up on the stairs caused her to sprain her ankle."
  • • "The spill on the floor was a trip-up waiting to happen."

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New York Times11 Feb 2016 Down 48
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