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Error in manifesto perhaps attributed to party politics (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

typo

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'error' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

'manifesto perhaps attributed to party politics' is the wordplay.
'TYPO' is hidden within the letters.
But, I'm uncertain how the hidden word is indicated.

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(Other definitions for typo that I've seen before include "What's not right" , "Thanks; good health!" , "Small keyboarding error" , "literal, perhaps" , "Mistake in printed matter, in short" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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