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Pointlessly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IDLY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IDLY

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197%4Exact Match!
290%9 Without purpose or direction
390%8 In a way that is pointless or useless

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "IDLY" which means:

    adverb
  • • In an idle manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She sat idly on the park bench, watching the children play."
  • • "The cat stared idly out of the window, uninterested in the passing cars."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic17 Jan 2023 Across 67
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