| SLIPUP | An error or failure (4-2) |
| REMEDY | Act of correcting an error or a fault. (6) |
| FAULT | From the Latin for "deceive", a character weakness or foible; an error or mistake; blame or culpability for said blunder; or, a fracture in rock (5) |
| GLITCH | A minor error or mishap, often in technical equipment (6) |
| ENTRAP | Lure into error or danger |
| LAXITY | No clerics admitting sign of error or carelessness (6) |
| DEMISE | End or failure of something or someone (6) |
| FREUDIANSLIP | An error or unintentional action (8,4) |
| ENGINE | Word with block or failure |
| FIASCO | A complete flop or failure (6) |
| OUTAGE | A power cut or failure (6) |
| NONUSE | Refusal or failure to utilise something (3-3) |
| APOLOGY | Regretful acknowledgement of an error or failing (7) |
| PARDONS | Forgives for an error or offence (7) |
| BLUNDERED | Made an error or gaffe (9) |
| SWIM | A natatorial act referred to, with its opposite "sink", in a phrase alluding to success or failure; a condition of dizziness, giddiness or swoon; or, any gliding, graceful or smooth motion (4) |
| FLOP | A fiasco or failure; or, a fall onto the belly or fulfilled in the Fosbury style (4) |
| GOOF | A foolish error or mistake (4) |
| COWSLIP | An animal error, or bloomer (7) |
| MIXUP | Error or stupid mistake (3-2) |