‘Bungled situation’ NYT Mini Crossword clue answer and hints

Have you ever second-guessed yourself on a running bus while thinking an unknown person is your high school friend? Today’s NYT Mini Crossword clue, “Bungled situation,” refers to those awkward moments. If you’re finding it difficult to guess the answer, here are some hints and answers for the Aug. 28 Mini.

‘Bungled situation’ NYT Aug. 28 Mini Crossword hints and answer

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Hint 1: The answer is a two-word phrase, not just a single word. They’re separated by a hyphen. 

Hint 2: It’s a state of confusion. 

Hint 3: It starts with the letter “M.”

Hint 4: When you accidentally switch things around.

Time’s up! Here comes the answer. 

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