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Gaffe Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 09/04/2024

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Hint 1: Meaning
a socially awkward or tactless act
Hint 2: Synonyms
BOOB, SLIP, ERROR
Hint 3: Best answers
ERROR, BOOB, FAUXPAS

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All 11 answers for Gaffe

Gaffe with 4 letters (2)

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BOOB4
SLIP4

Gaffe with 5 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
ERROR5
SLIPS5

Gaffe with 6 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
GAFFES6

Gaffe with 7 letters (2)

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FAUXPAS7
FAUX PAS7

Gaffe with 8 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
SOLECISM8

Gaffe with 9 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
GAUCHERIE9
SOLECISMS9

Gaffe with 10 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
GAUCHERIES10

Synonyms for Gaffe

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What's the best solution for Gaffe?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Gaffe is ERROR. Other possible answers include BOOB, FAUXPAS, faux pas, gaffes, gaucherie, gaucheries, slip, slips, among others.

How many solutions are there for Gaffe?

We have found 11 possible answers for the crossword clue Gaffe.

How do I find a solution for Gaffe?

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What is another word for Gaffe?

We list 8 synonyms related to Gaffe. Common alternatives include SLIP, SLIPS, GAFFES, FAUX PAS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Gaffe?

Clues like Gaffe often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Cryptic, Evening Standard, Daily Express, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, The Observer Everyman, among others.


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