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noun • work of little or no value done merely to look busy verb • do useless, wasteful, or trivial work | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Founder shows pointless to wake up around cross, pointless | ||||||
noun • (Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument over the building of Rome | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Pointless pointless pointers | ||||||
noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle | ||||||||
Do Pointless Work Crossword Clue
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BOONDOGGLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BOONDOGGLE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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1 | Engaged in pointless or unnecessary work | |
2 | Founder shows pointless to wake up around cross, pointless
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Aug 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Aug 2007 |
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24 May 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 24 May 2023 |
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The Guardian Quiptic -
12 Oct 2020 | The Guardian Quiptic / 12 Oct 2020 |
5 | Pointless | |
6 | Pointless pointless pointers
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29 Nov 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Nov 2018 |
7 | Work, work, work
New York Times -
17 Jan 1994 | New York Times / 17 Jan 1994 |
