Fault in a system (6)

I believe the answer is:

glitch

(Other definitions for glitch that I've seen before include "Irregular computer failure" , "sudden hiccup" , "Flaw" , "Malfunction or snag" , "Sudden brief malfunction in electronic system" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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