“Makes an oopsie” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SCREWSUP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Makes an oopsie”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 3, 2025, where it runs at 10 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 3, 2025.
Crossing entries
Feb 3, 2025 grid10AUncomfortable health class subject, for short4 ltrs›16ADorito, e.g.4 ltrs›19AGive a makeover4 ltrs›22AMartial art that uses bamboo swords5 ltrs›25AHopscotch locale8 ltrs›29ARather warm, as a firelit room6 ltrs›33ABurden4 ltrs›34AAchieved, as a victory ... or how you might describe 17-, 25-, 47 and 55-Across9 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 13, 2026NYT Crossword6 Down••••ERRSFeb 3, 2025NYT Crossword10 Down••••••••SCREWSUPOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••••SCREWSUP8 ltrs
••••ERRS4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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