Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 9, 2025, the clue "Silly error" has 101 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is FLUB (4 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
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101 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
FLUB
Silly error
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
99%
FLUB
Silly error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
8%
SIC
[Not my error]
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
8%
SIC
[Not my error]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
8%
USER
__ error
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
8%
USER
__ error
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
8%
TRIAL
___ and error
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
8%
TRIAL
___ and error
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
8%
TRIX
Cereal coveted by a silly rabbit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
8%
TRIX
Cereal coveted by a silly rabbit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
GRIN
Expression that might be evil or silly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
8%
GRIN
Expression that might be evil or silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
8%
FATAL
Like a Windows error that generates the "blue screen of death"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
8%
FATAL
Like a Windows error that generates the "blue screen of death"
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
8%
INANE
Pointlessly silly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
INANE
Pointlessly silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
APISH
Very silly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
APISH
Very silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
RICHTWITCHPITCHGLITCH
Expensive streaming ad error?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
8%
RICHTWITCHPITCHGLITCH
Expensive streaming ad error?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
8%
TREX
"__ hates pushups": message on a silly tee
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
TREX
"__ hates pushups": message on a silly tee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
DOH
"I made a silly mistake!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2025
8%
DOH
"I made a silly mistake!"
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
8%
DIPPY
Charmingly silly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2025
8%
DIPPY
Charmingly silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
8%
SLIP
Little error
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
8%
SLIP
Little error
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
8%
POWERPOINTPARTY
Social event featuring silly slideshows
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2025
8%
POWERPOINTPARTY
Social event featuring silly slideshows
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
8%
UNEARNED
Scored due to an error, in baseball
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
8%
UNEARNED
Scored due to an error, in baseball
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
8%
CUTITCLOSE
Leave no room for error
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
CUTITCLOSE
Leave no room for error
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
REDEALT
Corrected a distribution error
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
8%
REDEALT
Corrected a distribution error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
8%
MUG
Make silly faces, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
MUG
Make silly faces, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
ERASURE
Sign of error
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 13, 2024
8%
ERASURE
Sign of error
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 13, 2024
8%
DESIGNFLAW
Problem that may be confused with operator error
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2024
8%
DESIGNFLAW
Problem that may be confused with operator error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2024
8%
BUG
Program error
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
8%
BUG
Program error
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
8%
FAULT
Server error?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2024
8%
FAULT
Server error?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
8%
FUDGEFACTOR
Arbitrary allowance for error
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2024
8%
FUDGEFACTOR
Arbitrary allowance for error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2024
8%
STRAW
Word after "bendy" or "silly"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2024
8%
STRAW
Word after "bendy" or "silly"
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2024
8%
FALSESTART
Sprinter's before-the-gun error
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2024
8%
FALSESTART
Sprinter's before-the-gun error
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2024
8%
LASTLAPSE
*Most recent error in judgment?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2024
8%
LASTLAPSE
*Most recent error in judgment?
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
8%
INT
QB's error
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2024
8%
INT
QB's error
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2024
8%
GOOFFTHEGRID
*Finish a crossword with a spelling error?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2024
8%
GOOFFTHEGRID
*Finish a crossword with a spelling error?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
8%
POOHPOOH
Dismiss as silly
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2024
8%
POOHPOOH
Dismiss as silly
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2024
8%
RESEND
Deal with an email error message, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2023
8%
RESEND
Deal with an email error message, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
8%
MISPLAY
Fielder's error
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2023
8%
MISPLAY
Fielder's error
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2023
8%
SLAPHAPPY
Giddily silly
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2023
8%
SLAPHAPPY
Giddily silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
8%
LAPSE
Minor error
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
8%
LAPSE
Minor error
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
8%
SPELLCHECK
Word processor error finder
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2023
8%
SPELLCHECK
Word processor error finder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2023
8%
LEEWAY
Room for error
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2023
8%
LEEWAY
Room for error
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2023
8%
INANELY
In a silly way
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2023
8%
INANELY
In a silly way
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2023
8%
DUMB
Like silly questions
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2023
8%
DUMB
Like silly questions
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2023
8%
NODISC
DVD player error message
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2023
8%
NODISC
DVD player error message
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2023
8%
MISTAKEN
In error
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 8, 2022
8%
MISTAKEN
In error
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 8, 2022
8%
HANDSOFFTHE
With 45-Across, "I don't need two silly sticks that rotate on my timepiece!"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2022
8%
HANDSOFFTHE
With 45-Across, "I don't need two silly sticks that rotate on my timepiece!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2022
8%
SMEAR
Application error, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2022
8%
SMEAR
Application error, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2022
8%
OSCARSNUB
Result of a critical error?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2022
8%
OSCARSNUB
Result of a critical error?
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2022
8%
GOOSE
Word after "Mother" or "silly"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2022
8%
GOOSE
Word after "Mother" or "silly"
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2022
8%
YOUROTHERRIGHT
"Wrong hand, silly"
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2022
8%
YOUROTHERRIGHT
"Wrong hand, silly"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2022
8%
KIDAROUND
*Be silly
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2022
8%
KIDAROUND
*Be silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2022
8%
OVERDRAW
Make a banking error
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 8, 2021
8%
OVERDRAW
Make a banking error
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 8, 2021
8%
MISHIT
Tennis error
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2021
8%
MISHIT
Tennis error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2021
8%
DUH
"How silly of me!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2021
8%
DUH
"How silly of me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2021
8%
LOL
Reaction to a silly emoji
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 12, 2021
8%
LOL
Reaction to a silly emoji
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2021
8%
PISH
"Don't be silly!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2021
8%
PISH
"Don't be silly!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2021
8%
INANER
More silly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2021
8%
INANER
More silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2021
8%
TYPO
Printing error
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 22, 2021
8%
TYPO
Printing error
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 22, 2021
8%
PLAYTHEFOOL
Behave in a silly way
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 6, 2021
8%
PLAYTHEFOOL
Behave in a silly way
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 6, 2021
8%
ASKA
“_ silly question ”
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2021
8%
ASKA
“_ silly question ”
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2021
8%
IRONY
Proofreader introducing an error, e.g.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2021
8%
IRONY
Proofreader introducing an error, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2021
8%
LOONEYITUNES
Apple media player for silly songs?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2020
8%
LOONEYITUNES
Apple media player for silly songs?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2020
8%
OHYOU
“Stop that, silly goose!”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 15, 2020
8%
OHYOU
“Stop that, silly goose!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 15, 2020
8%
LOONIER
More silly
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 13, 2020
8%
LOONIER
More silly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 13, 2020
8%
LATIN
Pig ___ (silly language)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2020
8%
LATIN
Pig ___ (silly language)
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2020
8%
DOUBLEBOOK
Reserve twice in error, as an airline seat ... or a hint to the two-part answers to starred clues
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2020
8%
DOUBLEBOOK
Reserve twice in error, as an airline seat ... or a hint to the two-part answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2020
8%
NONSENSEVERSE
*Seemingly silly poetry
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2020
8%
NONSENSEVERSE
*Seemingly silly poetry
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2020
8%
ATECROW
Admitted an error
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 22, 2020
8%
ATECROW
Admitted an error
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 22, 2020
8%
OVEREAT
Stuff oneself silly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2020
8%
OVEREAT
Stuff oneself silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2020
8%
EDIT
Fix an error in, e.g.
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2020
8%
EDIT
Fix an error in, e.g.
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2020
8%
HUMAN
Word with interest and error
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2020
8%
HUMAN
Word with interest and error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2020
8%
WACKO
Super silly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2019
8%
WACKO
Super silly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2019
8%
ONADARE
How some silly things are done
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2019
8%
ONADARE
How some silly things are done
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2019
8%
ADMITSTO
Owns, as an error
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2019
8%
ADMITSTO
Owns, as an error
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2019
8%
LOONY
Really silly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 8, 2019
8%
LOONY
Really silly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 8, 2019
8%
GOODCATCH
"Glad you spotted that error"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2019
8%
GOODCATCH
"Glad you spotted that error"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2019
8%
TILT
Arcade error
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 26, 2019
8%
TILT
Arcade error
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 26, 2019
8%
LEAP
Logician's error, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2019
8%
LEAP
Logician's error, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2019
8%
GENEMUTATION
Result of an error in DNA replication
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 20, 2019
8%
GENEMUTATION
Result of an error in DNA replication
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
8%
DARE
A silly stunt may be done on one
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2019
8%
DARE
A silly stunt may be done on one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
1%
ERASER
Handy tool for the error-prone
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
ERASER
Handy tool for the error-prone
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
PROOFS
Reads for errors
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
PROOFS
Reads for errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
IMP
Little terror
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
IMP
Little terror
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
EDITS
Addresses timeline errors, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
1%
EDITS
Addresses timeline errors, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
1%
INTS
QB's errors
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
1%
INTS
QB's errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
1%
TYPOS
Printing errors
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 24, 2025
1%
TYPOS
Printing errors
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
1%
STRONGEMOTION
Fury or terror, e.g.
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 27, 2024
1%
STRONGEMOTION
Fury or terror, e.g.
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
1%
GAFFES
Politicians' errors
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 11, 2024
1%
GAFFES
Politicians' errors
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2024
1%
BETATESTS
Trials for errors
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2023
1%
BETATESTS
Trials for errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
1%
SHRIEK
Cry of terror
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 31, 2023
1%
SHRIEK
Cry of terror
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 31, 2023
1%
DEBUG
Eliminate errors in
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2023
1%
DEBUG
Eliminate errors in
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2023
1%
ORC
Tolkien terror
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2023
1%
ORC
Tolkien terror
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2023
1%
FAULTS
Court errors
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2022
1%
FAULTS
Court errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2022
1%
DANTON
Prominent figure in the Reign of Terror
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2022
1%
DANTON
Prominent figure in the Reign of Terror
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2022
1%
SPLATS
Evidence of egg toss errors
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2021
1%
SPLATS
Evidence of egg toss errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2021
1%
KARENBLACK
"Trilogy of Terror" star
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2021
1%
KARENBLACK
"Trilogy of Terror" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2021
1%
UNDO
Useful Word command for the error-prone
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2021
1%
UNDO
Useful Word command for the error-prone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2021
1%
PROOF
Read for errors
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2020
1%
PROOF
Read for errors
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2020
1%
IMPS
Little terrors
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2020
1%
IMPS
Little terrors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2020
1%
RIPPER
Terror of 1888 London
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 12, 2020
1%
RIPPER
Terror of 1888 London
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 12, 2020
1%
ORCS
Tolkien terrorizers
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 29, 2019
1%
ORCS
Tolkien terrorizers
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 29, 2019
1%
PROOFED
Checked for errors
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2019
1%
PROOFED
Checked for errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2019
1%
SCAREDSTIFF
Terror-stricken (first 4 + last 1)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2019
1%
SCAREDSTIFF
Terror-stricken (first 4 + last 1)
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2019
1%
BLOOPERREEL
Comedy of errors?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2019
1%
BLOOPERREEL
Comedy of errors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2019
1%
SINS
Moral errors
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 10, 2019
1%
SINS
Moral errors
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 10, 2019
1%
BETAS
Apps with errors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2018
1%
BETAS
Apps with errors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Silly error" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 101 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FLUB (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Silly error"?
The best answer for "Silly error" is FLUB with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Silly error" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 9, 2025.