What is the answer to the NYT Mini Crossword clue "Made a mistake" from July 3, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Made a mistake”

This clue appeared as 2-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, July 3, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times

ERRED

Letters5

Starts withE

Ends withD

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Made a mistake” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on July 3, 2026 as 2-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with D.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for July 3, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Made a mistake” clue?+

The answer is ERRED (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of July 3, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Mini, most recently on July 3, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+

Open the full list of answers for July 3, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Mini Crossword hub.