The Clue
Goofs (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ERRORS
Tags
Notes
The answer ERRORS is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.
Related Clues
Blunders
Bugs
Clinkers
Faults
Fluffs
Miscues
Mistakes
Baseball stat
Boo-boos
Court failures
Debuggers' discoveries
Diamond goofs
Drops, as flies
Faux pas
Field trips
Foul-ups
Misprints, e.g.
Scoreboard figure
Scoreboard recording
Sports stat
Bad throws, e.g.
Ball-park statistics
Baseball boo-boos
Blue-pencil targets
Box score figure
Box-score items
"E" on a baseball scoreboard
Heading on a baseball scoreboard
Position player's stat
Stats for a porous defense
Wild throws, e.g.
Dropped flies and bad throws, in baseball
Definition
ERROR as a noun:
1. (mistake, error, fault) = a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
2. (erroneousness, error) = inadvertent incorrectness
3. (error, erroneous belief) = a misconception resulting from incorrect information
4. (error, misplay) = (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
5. (error, wrongdoing) = departure from what is ethically acceptable
6. (error, computer error) = (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
7. (error, mistake) = part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors"