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erred

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">made a mistake</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('err' can be a synonym of 'make a mistake')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for erred that I've seen before include "Made mistakes" , "Made a mistake, was wrong" , "was inaccurate" , "Was mistaken" , "slipped up" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, the Newsday, The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald and The Times.
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