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Serious Avoidable Mistake Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOWLER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HOWLER

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199%6Exact Match!
230%9Avoidable
330%8Avoidable

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HOWLER" which means:

    noun
  • • A joke that seems extremely funny
  • • Monkey of tropical south american forests having a loud howling cry
  • • A glaring blunder

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He let out a loud howler when he saw the spider crawling towards him."
  • • "The referee's decision was a real howler, causing outrage among the players."

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The Guardian Quick16 Apr 2015 Across 14
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