Oversight crossword clue 5, 8, 11 and 12 letters

We’ve assembled answers for “Oversight” that appeared in actual crosswords featuring the same or highly similar clue phrasing. They’ve each helped solvers move forward in trusted publications.

Answer List:

  • OMISSION
  • ERROR
  • LAPSE
  • SUPERVISION
  • INADVERTENCE
  • SURVEILLANCE

Synonyms and Definitions

OMISSION

  • Synonyms: deletion, skip

ERROR

  • Synonyms: computer error, erroneous belief, erroneousness, fault, misplay, mistake, wrongdoing

LAPSE

  • Synonyms: backslide, backsliding, elapse, fall back, glide by, go along, go by, lapsing, pass, recidivate, regress, relapse, relapsing, retrogress, reversion, reverting, sink, slide by, slip away, slip by

SUPERVISION

  • Synonyms: superintendence, supervising

INADVERTENCE

  • Synonyms: heedlessness, inadvertency, unmindfulness