The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word MISUNDERSTAND
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result MISUNDERSTAND
- Get wrong man with sudden stir breaking out
- Wrongly hear, and drum is sent — it’s rum!
- Wrongly see nudism as trend to reform
- Wrongly grasp lass with splits position splitting smalls
- Fail to gather rudiments and confused about rules, ultimately
- Sunder's mind in a turmoil touring Thailand, a mistake
- Get the wrong idea--cut Laurel in middle
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What does MISUNDERSTAND mean?
MISUNDERSTAND verb- To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.