Misstep
The crossword clue "Misstep" is answered by ERROR, a 5-letter entry. Used 26 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ERROR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ERROR answer page.
Used 26 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ERRATUM (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ERROR
Every other clue in this collection answered by ERROR, most used first.
- Mistake - used 223 times, most recently in 2026
- Goof - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Slip - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Blunder - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Boo-boo - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Miscue - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Faux pas - used 36 times, most recently in 2020
- Slip-up - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Diamond flaw? - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
- Trial's partner - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Miscalculation - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Flub - used 24 times, most recently in 2018
- Trial partner - used 23 times, most recently in 2020
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