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Desultory Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 16 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AIMLESS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AIMLESS
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AIMLESS" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Aimlessly drifting
- • Continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another adjective
- • Without aim, purpose, or direction.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wandered through the city streets in an aimless manner."
- • "She spent the whole day in an aimless pursuit of entertainment."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times21 Nov 1986 | Down 37 | |
| New York Times26 Oct 1980 | Across 95 | |
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1 | Desultory help about painting the bog over in Geordieland
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Jun 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Jun 2005 |
2 | In a desultory fashion
New York Times -
02 Dec 1995 | New York Times / 02 Dec 1995 |
3 | In a desultory or aimless way | |
4 | Participate in a desultory manner
The Guardian Quick -
28 Nov 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Nov 2008 |
5 | To speak or move in a desultory or listless manner |
