Clues for the word "FLAW"
We've had 92 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 239 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on March 09, 2026.
Definition of flaw
- n. - A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.
- n. - A defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.
- n. - A sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel.
- n. - A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.
- v. t. - To crack; to make flaws in.
- v. t. - To break; to violate; to make of no effect.
Referring Clues
- Error
- Imperfection
- It may be fatal
- Scratch
- Blemish
- Defect
- Nick or chip
- Gem devaluer
- Bug, to so speak
- Diamond irregularity
- It might be only a scratch
- Scratch on a gem, e.g.
- Scratch on a diamond, e.g.
- Chink in the armor, say
- Fault
- Coloration in a diamond, e.g.
- Diamond defect
- Scratch or dent, e.g.
- It may be tragic
- Glitch
- Character weakness
- Scratch, e.g.
- Chink in one's armor
- Chink in the armor
- Character ___
- Wart, perhaps
- A tragic hero has one
- Shortcoming
- Chip, e.g.
- Diamond imperfection
- Achilles heel
- Perfection spoiler
- Weak spot
- Design problem
- Tear or stain
- Oedipus' arrogance, e.g.
- Diamond spoiler
- Fundamental defect
- Character ___
- Recall cause
- Nitpicker's find
- It can make a 10 a 9
- Fly in the ointment
- Chip in a dish, e.g.
- One may be fatal
- Logic problem
- Scratch in a diamond, e.g.
- Diamond inclusion, e.g.
- Diamond error
- Scratch, say
- Hubris, for Icarus
- Chip, maybe
- Character deficiency
- Chip, perhaps
- Diamond fault
- Bug
- Mar
- Oversight
- Break or breach
- Diamond devaluer
- It lessens a diamond's value
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- Inherent mistake
- Hitch
- Blemish or deviation
- Weakness
- Scratch on record
- "Through the Eyes" band
- Imperfect "Payback" band?
- "Whole" band that had a blemish?
- KO said to cause fracture
- (Make) defect(ive)
- Famous last words initially covering a weakness
- Gemologist's detection
- Scratch on a stone
- Broadcast story of 8's mistake
- By the sound of it, puzzle 5 across
- Diamond problem
- Dent or scratch
- Imperfection, blemish
- Diamond concern
- Chip on a plate, e.g.
- Perfectionist's stumbling block
- Achilles' heel, e.g.
- "Warts and all" wart
- Diamond blemish
- Gemstone imperfection
- Scratch or nick
- Persian ___ (rugmaker's deliberate mistake)
- Having a thermal exhaust port lead straight to the reactor of your Death Star, e.g.
- Nick, say
- Fatal ___
Last Seen In
- LA Times - March 09, 2026
- LA Times - February 26, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - February 08, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 04, 2026
- Your Life Choices - July 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 02, 2025
- New York Times - June 01, 2025
- Family Time - March 09, 2025
- LA Times - February 06, 2025
- Daily Quick - January 24, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 16, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 19, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 29, 2024
- New York Times - October 06, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 24, 2024
- Family Time - September 16, 2024
- USA Today - September 16, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 04, 2024
- New York Times - June 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 09, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 06, 2024
- LA Times - May 01, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - December 15, 2023
- Penny Dell Sunday - December 03, 2023
- LA Times - October 29, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 22, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - June 28, 2023
- Family Time - April 17, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 13, 2023
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