The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MISPRINT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1963.
Proofreader's bugbear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| MISPRINT | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Proofreader's bugbear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- misprint
 - erasure
 - error
 - irs
 - typo
 - stet
 - accurate
 - adjudicators
 - adjustment
 - admonition
 - alphabet
 - amendment
 
Crossword Answer definitions
MISPRINT noun- An accidental mistake in print.
 
- To make a misprint.
 
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