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Fault

Crossword clue · 4 known answers · 13 appearances · Last seen in the LA Times crossword on June 3, 2026
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FLAW
4 letters · LA Times, June 3, 2026 · Every clue for FLAW
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All answers for this clue

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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
FLAW4LA TimesJun 3, 2026
DEFECT6Evening StandardSep 26, 2025
BLAME5New York TimesAug 2, 2025
DEMERIT7Evening StandardJul 16, 2024

Every appearance (13)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
FLAW4LA TimesJun 3, 2026
DEFECT6Evening StandardSep 26, 2025
BLAME5New York TimesAug 2, 2025
DEFECT6Evening StandardMay 24, 2025
DEFECT6Evening StandardNov 25, 2024
DEMERIT7Evening StandardJul 16, 2024
DEMERIT7Evening StandardFeb 12, 2024
DEMERIT7Evening StandardNov 20, 2023
DEMERIT7Evening StandardSep 16, 2019
DEFECT6Evening StandardAug 2, 2019
DEFECT6Evening StandardOct 2, 2018
DEMERIT7Evening StandardMay 29, 2018
DEMERIT7Evening StandardJan 15, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Fault” has appeared 13 times in our database with 4 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the LA Times crossword on June 3, 2026, where the answer was FLAW.

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