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*Pointless task

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword February 12, 2026 Answers

Trying to complete the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from February 12, 2026? The clue "*Pointless task" stumps many solvers, but we've found 107 possible answers. Our top solution is FOOLSERRAND (11 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.

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107 Other Potential Answers

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FOOLSERRAND
*Pointless task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
8%
INEPT
Not up to the task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
NEMEA
Site of a Herculean task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
8%
DAMAGECONTROL
*Agent's task following a PR debacle
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
ABLER
More fit for the task
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
ABLE
Up to the task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
MULTI
Prefix with task or vitamin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
8%
EDGING
Lawn care task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
SLOG
Tedious task
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
8%
NOMEANFEAT
Far from an easy task
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
8%
ROADTEST
Consumer Reports task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
8%
BERATES
Takes to task
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
8%
NOUSE
Utterly pointless
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
8%
SEWING
Upholsterer's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
CAUGHTABUG
Fell ill, or did an entomologist's task (... letters 6-8)
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2024
8%
DREAD
Emotion before starting an unpleasant task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
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SCOLD
Take to task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2024
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CHIDES
Takes to task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
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PROBEBOXING
Final task on a medical supply manufacturer's assembly line?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
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SNARING
Trapper's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
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WALKINTHEPARK
Easy task
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
8%
RECON
Scout's task, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2024
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SHUTOUT
Game that's somewhat pointless?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
8%
IDLE
Waiting for a task
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2024
8%
FAUCI
Dr. Anthony ___, prominent member of the coronavirus task force
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2024
8%
ONUS
Difficult task
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
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DOINGIT
Carrying out the task
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
8%
DOWNONTHEJOB
Fail to complete a task
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
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IRON
Tend to a pressing task?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2023
8%
CHORE
Gofer's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
8%
FURNITUREASSEMBLY
Ikea task, and a task that can be applied to the sets of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
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ONIT
Tackling a task
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2023
8%
NOSEGOES
Face-touching game for assigning an unwanted task
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
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NAMING
New pet owner's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2023
8%
REASSIGN
Appoint to a different task
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2023
8%
EMAIL
Alternative to a pointless meeting
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
8%
DOIHAVETO
Slumped-shoulders response to a task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
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ONIONDUTY
*Meal prep task that makes you teary?
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2022
8%
CODING
Programmer's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2022
8%
SEESTOIT
Makes sure the task gets done
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 21, 2022
8%
CHICKENCHECKIN
Daily task for an egg farmer?
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2022
8%
SCOLDED
Took to task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2022
8%
CUTIT
Be up to the task
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2022
8%
PAPERWORK
Clerical task
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 30, 2022
8%
EMIRBAGATELLE
Very easy task for a Muslim ruler?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 3, 2022
8%
ERRAND
Gofer's task
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2022
8%
SCAN
Checkout task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2022
8%
NAILIT
Do the task flawlessly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
8%
JOBONE
The first task on the to-do list
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 14, 2021
8%
PRESORTS
Does a laundry task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2021
8%
PAINTJOB
Home improvement task
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 11, 2021
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IDING
Bouncer's task, for short
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2021
8%
DEADHEADED
Did a flower garden task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
8%
PRACTICING
*Tag sale task
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2021
8%
UNABLE
Not up to the task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2020
8%
PIECEOFCAKE
Easy task
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 13, 2020
8%
DATABACKUP
System administrator's task ... and a hint to what can be found in 17-, 30- and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2020
8%
CINCH
Simple task
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2020
8%
CAKEWALK
Easy task
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 25, 2020
8%
MISSION
Aerospace task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2020
8%
ASSIGN
Give, as a task
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2020
8%
TAGTEAMED
Worked closely with a partner on a task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2020
8%
TRIANGULATE
Do a surveying task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2020
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SEAM
Tailor's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2019
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WRAP
Do a pre-Christmas task
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2019
8%
COUNTINGSTARS
*2013 OneRepublic hit ... and a task that, if applied to the asterisked answers, yields five
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2019
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HANG
Do a gallery task
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2019
8%
SLICED
Did a deli worker's task
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2019
8%
WATER
Do a gardening task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2019
8%
PLANDESIGN
Architect's task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2019
8%
CHANGINGDIAPERS
New father's task, maybe ... and what the three other longest puzzle answers have in common?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2019
8%
DUCKSOUP
Easy-peasy task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2019
8%
STEELED
Prepared (oneself), as for a difficult task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2019
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FILE
Do a tax task
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 10, 2019
8%
EXECUTE
Carry out, as a task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2019
8%
SNAP
Easy task
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 14, 2018
8%
ONTOPIC
Not pointless?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2018
8%
ODDJOB
Miscellaneous task
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 9, 2018
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LASTSTEP
Final part of a task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2018
8%
DIDIT
Completed the task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2018
8%
MUSTDO
High-priority task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2018
1%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
SWAMPED
Burdened with too many tasks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
MUTE
Button you might click before multitasking on a Zoom meeting
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
AGENDA
List of tasks
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
1%
RAMBLE
Talk pointlessly
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
1%
BUSY
Multitasking, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
1%
STRONGSTOMACH
Ability to handle unpleasant tasks
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 24, 2024
1%
ROADTESTS
Consumer Reports tasks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
1%
TODO
___ list (set of tasks)
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
1%
ADULTS
Accomplishes mundane tasks, facetiously
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
1%
REPOS
Some tow tasks, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
1%
WORKFLOW
Process for completing tasks
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2023
1%
ASSIGNS
Gives, as tasks
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 6, 2023
1%
ALTTAB
Windows task-switching shortcut
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
1%
SLOGS
Tedious tasks ... or, parsed differently, the ends of 23-Across, 28-Down and 30-Down?
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2023
1%
ERRANDS
Gofers’ tasks
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 14, 2022
1%
CHORES
Household tasks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 17, 2021
1%
ONEROUS
Really tough, as tasks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2021
1%
TOPJOBS
Superbly done tasks
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 10, 2020
1%
BOT
Program that performs repetitive tasks
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 6, 2019
1%
MARTINET
Strict taskmaster
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 20, 2019
1%
WORKLOAD
Set of office tasks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 1, 2018
1%
TRIALS
Difficult tasks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2018
1%
PUTTERAROUND
Occupy oneself with trivial tasks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2018
1%
UNPIN
Remove from the taskbar
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 5, 2018
1%
JUGGLING
Multitasking, maybe
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 10, 2018

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How many possible solutions does "*Pointless task" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 107 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FOOLSERRAND (11 letters).
What is the best answer for "*Pointless task"?
The best answer for "*Pointless task" is FOOLSERRAND with 11 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "*Pointless task" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on February 12, 2026.
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