Trial and _____ (5)

I believe the answer is:

error

(Other definitions for error that I've seen before include "Way of operating" , "heresy" , "Bloomer, blunder" , "Slip, mistake" , "Miscarriage of justice" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal and the USA Today.

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