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Mistake By A Serviceman Crossword Clue

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noun

• a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection

• (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other

• (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)

• responsibility for a bad situation or event

• (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)

verb

• put or pin the blame on

34%11 Not a single mistake by a serviceman
noun

• (tennis) two successive faults in serving resulting in the loss of the point

27%8 One becoming a serviceman
noun

• any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Jul 2013 Down 23
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