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| 40% | 5 | Wild-goose ____, fruitless pursuit | ||||||
noun • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture • United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873) • a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time verb • go after with the intent to catch • pursue someone sexually or romantically • cut a groove into • cut a furrow into a columns | ||||||||
| 38% | 14 | Each side slow at sea, around turn, in fruitless pursuit | ||||||
noun • the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | A fruitless pursuit | ||||||
noun • a futile or unprofitable endeavor | ||||||||
Fruitless Pursuit Crossword Clue
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WILD-GOOSE CHASE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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WILD-GOOSE CHASE
Updated: December 22, 2024
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