Pointless
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 15 crossword solutions for Pointless which appeared recently in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
We have deemed Pointless as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 15 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "FUTILE".
Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 3 Jun 2021
- USA Today - Friday, 15 Jan 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 10 Oct 2020
- USA Today - Friday, 9 Oct 2020
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 28 Aug 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 2 Dec 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 20 Jun 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Monday, 19 Nov 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 18 May 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 18 Feb 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 14 Jun 2017
- The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 14 Dec 2016
Crossword Answers
4 letters
IDLE
Not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
VAIN
Unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"
5 letters
INANE
Devoid of intelligence
NOUSE
6 letters
FUTILE
Unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"
OTIOSE
Disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
FUTILE
WASTED
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
7 letters
OFNOUSE
INUTILE
Not worth using
9 letters
UNPOINTED
Not having a point especially a sharp point; "my pencils are all pointless"
SENSELESS
(of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
10 letters
UNFRUITFUL
Not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production
11 letters
SUPERFLUOUS
More than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
PURPOSELESS
Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence"