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| 99% | 14 | MIXEDMETAPHORS | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 24% | 6 | Flubs | ||||||
noun • a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention • inadvertent incorrectness • a misconception resulting from incorrect information • (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed • departure from what is ethically acceptable • (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer • part of a statement that is not correct | ||||||||
| 24% | 4 | Flubs | ||||||
verb • to make a mistake or be incorrect • wander from a direct course or at random | ||||||||
Literary Flubs Crossword Clue
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MIXEDMETAPHORS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MIXEDMETAPHORS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times17 Dec 2005 | Across 31 | MIXEDMETAPHORS |
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