What is another word for screw-ups?
Pronunciation: [skɹˈuːˈʌps] (IPA) 
The word "screw-ups" denotes an error or mistake made by someone that has led to a failure or problem. Synonyms for the term include blunder, fiasco, snafu, gaffe, lapse, mess-up, or mishap. Blunder refers to an embarrassing or careless mistake, while fiasco denotes a scenario where everything seems to go wrong. Snafu denotes a chaotic situation where something has gone wrong due to mismanagement or poor coordination. Gaffe refers to a social mistake made in public, while mess-up or mishap denotes a small mistake that has led to an unfavorable outcome. Regardless of the synonym used, screw-ups are often avoided through careful planning and attention to detail.
