The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BLOOPERS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2004.
Public gaffes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| BLOOPERS | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Public gaffes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gaffe
 - adversities
 - blunders
 - catastrophes
 - confusions
 - coups
 - disappointments
 - disasters
 - failures
 - indiscretions
 - lapses
 - miscalculations
 
Crossword Answer definitions
BLOOPERS noun- A blunder, an error.
 - A fly ball that is weakly hit just over the infielders.
 - A filmed or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing accident and/or mistake.
 - A gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from and aft of the aftmost mast of a square-rigged ship; a spanker.
 - A radio which interferes with other radios, causing them to bloop (squeal loudly).
 
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