Boo-boo
The crossword clue "Boo-boo" is answered by SLIP, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLIP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLIP answer page.
Used 15 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for SLIP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLIP, most used first.
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- Lose one's footing - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Minor mistake - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
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- Lingerie item - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Lose traction - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Berth place - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Error - used 18 times, most recently in 2018
- Garment. - used 18 times, most recently in 1974
- Minor error - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Mistake - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Freudian ___ - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Marina spot - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Careless mistake - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Lapse - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Lose your footing - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Freudian error - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Goof - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Petticoat - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Blunder - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Err - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Gaffe - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Banana peel mishap - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Make a mistake - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- ___ of the tongue - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Pillowcase - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Marina space - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Woman's undergarment - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Minor misstep - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Misstep - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Piece of paper - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Stumble - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Boo-boo - OWIE, used 139 times
- Makes a boo-boo - ERRS, used 54 times
- Toddler's boo-boo - OWIE, used 28 times
- Boo Boo's buddy - YOGI, used 26 times
- Baby's boo-boo - OWIE, used 20 times
- Yogi or Boo-Boo - BEAR, used 20 times
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