5
confusion(noun, disorder, mess, surprise, jumble)
5
mess(noun, trouble, disorder, difficulty, surprise)
5
muddle(noun, state, disorder, mess, error)
5
snafu(noun, failure, error, muddle, blunder)
4
goof(noun, slip, failure, fault, mistake)
3
blunder(noun, slip, failure, fault, mistake)
3
boner(noun, slip, failure, fault, mistake)
3
boo-boo(noun, failure, fault, lapse, error)
3
chaos(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, jumble)
3
foul-up(noun, trouble, disorder, confusion, failure)
3
howler(noun, slip, failure, fault, lapse)
3
slip(noun, failure, fault, mistake, rudeness)
2
anarchy(noun, disorder, confusion, ineffectiveness, ineptitude)
2
blooper(noun, failure, mistake, error, muddle)
2
error(noun, wrong, slip, failure, fault)
2
faux pas(noun, expression, slip, failure, fault)
2
glitch(noun, difficulty, slip, failure, fault)
2
hassle(noun, trouble, defeat, distress, disturbance)
2
jumble(noun, trouble, disorder, difficulty, mess)
2
miscue(noun, slip, failure, fault, mistake)
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