| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| yaw | 3 | |
| err | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| veer | 4 | |
| vary | 4 | |
| tack | 4 | |
| turn | 4 | |
| pull | 4 | |
| skew | 4 | |
| sway | 4 | |
| warp | 4 | |
| slip | 4 | |
| trip | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| sheer | 5 | |
| slant | 5 | |
| stray | 5 | |
| twist | 5 | |
| shift | 5 | |
| trend | 5 | |
| curve | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| wander | 6 | |
| depart | 6 | |
| worsen | 6 | |
| swerve | 6 | |
| switch | 6 | |
| astray | 6 | |
| revive | 6 | |
| ramble | 6 | |
| zigzag | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| blunder | 7 | |
| slip-up | 7 | |
| stumble | 7 | |
| refract | 7 | |
| mistake | 7 | |
| diverge | 7 | |
| scatter | 7 | |
| deflect | 7 | |
| digress | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| misjudge | 8 | |
| trespass | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| turn-into | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| divaricate | 10 | |
| turn aside | 10 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| MISAPPREHEND | 12 | |
| 15 letters | ||
| turn the corner | 15 | |