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Pointless Pointless Pointers Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NEEDLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NEEDLES

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199%7Exact Match!
245%11Pointers or pointers
330%7 Founder shows pointless to wake up around cross, pointless

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NEEDLES" which means:

    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
  • adjective
  • • Not needed; unnecessary.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The tailor uses needles to sew clothes."
  • • "The acupuncture therapist inserted tiny needles into my back."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Nov 2018 Across 25
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