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Mistake Concerning Part Of Gun Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OVERSIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something

• management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

• a mistake resulting from inattention

27%6 Breaking of the law, say, concerning gun part
noun

• opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded

26%8 Name of the gun manufacturer that produced the Thompson submachine gun
noun

• United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)

• English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814)

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2020 Down 13
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