What is the answer to "Slip-up"?

The most common answer is ERROR. However, there are 2 possible answers to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer ERROR has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025, and first appeared in 2023.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Medium difficulty.

Slip-up Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out Slip-up? The USA Today crossword from September 8, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.

Slip-up Crossword Answer

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Slip-up Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Slip-up" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Slip-up" crossword clue is ERROR. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.

Which crossword used "Slip-up" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on September 8, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What are other answers for "Slip-up" crossword?

While ERROR is the answer for this specific puzzle, historical data shows this clue has been used with other answers in different puzzles: GAFFE. The answer can vary depending on the puzzle constructor and publication.

What is the meaning of ERROR?

The word ERROR means: a misconception resulting from incorrect information. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Slip-up".