Catastrophic, as a mistake Crossword Clue

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Its time to solve "Catastrophic, as a mistake" crossword clue for today's "Wall Street Journal" daily crossword.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Catastrophic, as a mistake" leads us to the answer "FATAL." This connection can be explained as:

1. Catastrophic: The word "catastrophic" implies a severe, disastrous outcome, suggesting a mistake of significant consequences.
2. As a mistake: The phrase "as a mistake" serves as a contextual hint, indicating that the answer should be a word describing a mistake with dire repercussions.
3. FATAL: This answer perfectly fits the clue as it denotes something causing death or leading to an irreversible outcome, highlighting the gravity of the mistake in question.

Therefore, the answer "FATAL" aligns closely with the clue's emphasis on a mistake of catastrophic proportions, making it the apt solution for today's crossword puzzle.

Definition of "FATAL"

causing death

Example :

a fatal accident

there were three fatal flaws in the strategy

 The Crossword clue "Catastrophic, as a mistake" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	21 July 2018	FATAL