Watchful Care Or Careless Mistake Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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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
	31%	10		Making a careless mistake
	noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake • make one's way clumsily or blindly • utter impulsively
	31%	5		To make a clumsy or careless mistake
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New York Times02 Aug 2017	Across 53
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