11
human error
10
foolishness
7
second chance
5
offside(noun, sport, fault, error, athletics)
4
misnomer
3
confound(noun, verb)
3
confuse
3
misjudge(noun, verb)
3
stumble(noun, verb)
3
sub-par
2
ballup
2
betise
2
bloomer
2
blooper
2
blot
2
blunder
2
boner
2
boo-boo
2
botch
2
bungle
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