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The Clue

Misdid (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

Booted one
Goofed
Lapsed
Miscalculated
Misjudged
Nodded
Sinned
Slipped
Strayed
Transgressed
Wandered
Bobbled the ball
Dropped the ball
Dropped a fly
Flubbed a fly
Guessed wrong
Made a blooper
Made a bull
Made a gaffe
Made a mistake
Missed the mark
Overthrew, e.g.
Slipped a cog
Slipped up
Was human
Was mistaken
Was off
Went astray
Went off
Went wrong
Acted in a human way?
Adhered to the Ptolemaic system
Did the human thing
Got things wrong
Was off base
Crossed one's i's and dotted one's t's?

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"