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The Clue

Lapsed (5 letter answer)

The Answer

ERRED

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Notes

The answer ERRED is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.

Related Clues

Blundered
Flubbed
Goofed
Miscalculated
Miscued
Misjudged
Nodded
Sinned
Slipped
Strayed
Wandered
Acted human
Blew it
Bobbled the ball
Flubbed it
Fouled up
Guessed wrong
Made a boner
Made a bull
Made a mistake
Missed the mark
Revealed fallibility
Slipped or tripped
Was a boob
Was at fault
Was faulty?
Was human
Was mistaken
Was off
Was wrong
Went astray
Went off
Made a boo-boo
Missed a pop-up
Was off base
Didn't do it right

Definition

ERR as a verb:

1. (err, mistake, slip) = to make a mistake or be incorrect
2. (stray, err, drift) = wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"