Solutions Based on a mistaken belief has 20 entries with similar clues

• 3-letter words
• ashIt might be mistaken for silver
• 4-letter words
• awryMistaken
• 5-letter words
• hunchA belief that something is true based on a feeling rather than evidence
• amissMistaken
• iceesDrinks mistakenly invented by a Dairy Queen owner in 1958
• 6-letter words
• fedorait could be mistaken for a homburg or a trilby
• schismSplit based on opposing beliefs
• adriftMistaken
• 7-letter words
• leopardbeast mistakenly paroled
• fallacyA mistaken belief
• 8-letter words
• in-errorMistaken
• off-beamMistaken
• solecismAbsurd or mistaken word
• 9-letter words
• incorrectMistaken
• erroneousMistaken
• 10-letter words
• fools-goldMineral sometimes mistaken for precious metal
• 11-letter words
• malapropismThe mistaken use of a word in place of a similar sounding one
• catachresisMistaken use of a word
• 13-letter words
• misconceptionMistaken interpretation
• 15-letter words
• misapprehensionMistaken interpretation