defect, bug
| FAULT |
| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| BUG | defect, blemish |
| RED | defect, stain |
| FLAW | defect, red |
| PEST | bug |
| SLIP | lapse, fault |
| SORE | defect, scrab |
| ERROR | bad, fault |
| LAPSE | defect, error |
| PLUSH | warp pile fabric |
| STAIN | defect, damage |
| BEETLE | bug |
| DEFECT | bug, blemish |
| INSECT | bee or ant |
| BLEMISH | defect, flaw |
| FAILING | defect |
| STUMBLE | lapse, defect |
| TERMITE | white ant |
| DRAWBACK | defect, rebate |
| DETRIMENT | drawback, defect |
| DISLOCATION | defect in crystal |
| BUG | defect, blemish |
| STAIN | defect, damage |