Blunder

Latest answer — June 01, 2026

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Across

  1. 1Fruit preserves
  2. 4Bottled water brand
  3. 10Status ___
  4. 13"Long, long ___ ..."
  5. 14High school assessment scored from 1 to 5
  6. 15Address starting "http"
  7. 16Pearl or peridot
  8. 17Despise
  9. 18Conclusion
  10. 19Quick punches
  11. 21"You," archaically
  12. 23One taking office dictation
  13. 25Blunder
  14. 28Concert pianos
  15. 30Like haunted houses and lifelike dolls
  16. 31Sardine container
  17. 32Accede to an agreement without getting everything one wants
  18. 35"___-haw!"
  19. 36Dominican slugger Sammy
  20. 38Coolness, in Gen Alpha slang
  21. 39Roosters' mates
  22. 40Nightmare scenario
  23. 43Emerged victorious ... or what this puzzle's constructor did, as indicated by the shaded squares
  24. 47Smokey Robinson's record label
  25. 48Capital of Oman
  26. 50North Carolina university
  27. 51Leo XIV, for one
  28. 54Jingle or ditty
  29. 55Filing job, for short?
  30. 56Touch
  31. 57___ Menken, composer of "Little Shop of Horrors"
  32. 58Poems of praise
  33. 59More than a few, but less than a lot
  34. 60A village in Wales has one with 58 letters -- the world's longest
  35. 61It might read "Miss Universe"
  36. 62Burn the surface of
  37. 63"Curses!"

Down

  1. 1Spree
  2. 2What the number of candles on a birthday cake signifies
  3. 3High-waisted fashion trend of the 1990s
  4. 4Physiques that aren't quite perfect
  5. 5Copies
  6. 6Actor's workplace
  7. 7Cut out
  8. 8Thomas ___, early political cartoonist and critic of Boss Tweed
  9. 9"Sign me up!"
  10. 10Reality show starring the "Fab Five"
  11. 11Big coffee holder
  12. 12Dated
  13. 20Newswoman Curry
  14. 22Before, to Shakespeare
  15. 23Certain members of a police dept.
  16. 24Musical threesome
  17. 26Go on before the main show, say
  18. 27Liquors that go in Manhattans
  19. 29Superfan's ticket purchase
  20. 30It measures audience feedback
  21. 33Ballerina's skirt
  22. 34Gait faster than a walk
  23. 37Give a tut-tut, e.g.
  24. 39Place to hang a fedora
  25. 41Classic archery wood
  26. 42Shiba ___ (Japanese hunting dog)
  27. 43Piña ___
  28. 44Makes up (for)
  29. 45Sight-related
  30. 46Southernmost country in Central America
  31. 47Short office messages
  32. 49Core belief
  33. 52Thin woodwind
  34. 53Pouncing predator

The answer to “Blunder” in the New York Times crossword is ERROR — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 1, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 25-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include ERR. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Blunder” answer

ERROR (5 letters) — most recent; also seen as ERR

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is ERROR.

Why the answer is ERROR

ERROR is the 5-letter solution that fits "Blunder" in the NYT Crossword crossword on June 1, 2026 (25-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ERROR mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ERROR is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a mistake

Other answers for “Blunder”

New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides ERROR, it has also been ERR. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Blunder”?

The answer is ERROR, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 1, 2026. Other answers for this clue include ERR.

How many letters is the answer to “Blunder”?

5 letters: ERROR. Earlier fills for this clue have also been ERR (3).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on June 1, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 25-Across. Earlier appearances: February 17, 2026 → ERROR; January 12, 2026 → ERR.

Can “Blunder” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides ERROR, New York Times has also used ERR for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for June 1, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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