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noun • worthless or dangerous material that should be removed • the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals | ||||
| 19% | 10 | A project that is considered a useless waste of both time and money | ||
noun • work of little or no value done merely to look busy verb • do useless, wasteful, or trivial work | ||||
| 19% | 8 | Useless | ||
adjective satellite • unproductive of success | ||||
Useless Leftovers
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DROSS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DROSS
Updated: August 6, 2025
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