The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SOLECISM
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More clues leading to the result SOLECISM
- One and a hundred is a thousand - that's wrong
- Fish is covered in cream after gutting error
- Only Charlie is beginning to make an embarrassing mistake
- One is in classroom erasing all content — embarrassing mistake
- Charlie is put in grave briefly – that’s a mistake
- Exclusive college disheartened intellectuals over minute breach of etiquette
- Smile, cos’ it could be a grammatical error
- A breach of etiquette*
- Starts to console injured suitor after single maiden’s gaffe
- Lone Conservative oddly in some error
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What does SOLECISM mean?
SOLECISM noun- An erroneous or improper usage.
- (grammar) Error in the use of language.
- A faux pas or breach of etiquette; a transgression against the norms of expected behavior.