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On which excursionists make mistakes? (5)

Ross

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trips

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'mistakes?' is the definition.
(trip is a kind of mistake)

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(Other definitions for trips that I've seen before include "Stumbles or triggers" , "Stumbles on short journeys?" , "is hallucinating" , "Journeys or excursions" , "Outings" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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