| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| EPEE | Fighting with one is a pointless activity! |
| PUN | "Doing a crossword with a broken pencil is pointless," for example |
| POTATO | A hot one is hard to deal with |
| DIPOLE | A magnet is one, with its two opposite ends |
| KAYAKER | One who is up the creek with a paddle |
| PAINTER | A famous one is often connected with a school |
| COWARDS | Each of them is "one who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs": Bierce |
