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Embarassing Mistake Crossword Clue

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noun

• a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

49%4Embarassing spelling mistake?
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14%8Mistake
noun

• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury

• anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

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