Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Pull the wrong switch (3 letter answer)
The Answer
ERR
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Notes
The answer ERR is very common and appears about once every 25 puzzles.
Related Clues
Blunder
Bobble
Bungle
Flub
Fumble
Goof
"To ___ is human ..."
Lapse
Miscalculate
Misjudge
Misspeak
Muff
Slip
Stray
Stumble
Transgress
Be at fault
Be human
Be mistaken
Be off
Blow it
Drop the ball
Drop one, say
Exhibit humanity
Go astray
Mess up
Miswrite, say
Act like a human
Be off base
Cause an interception, e.g.
Get it wrong
Miss a beat, perhaps
Postulate a flat world
Reveal one's humanity
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"