Crossword Clue:

Futile effort

Answer	Crossword Clue
WASTE	Futile effort
WASTEDENERGY	Futile effort
WASTNERGY	Make a futile effort

WHACAMOLE	Metaphor for a tedious, futile effort
USELESS	Futile
BOOTLESS	Futile.
OFNOUSE	Futile
VAIN	Futile.
HOPELESS	Futile
UNAVAILING	Futile.
POINTLESS	Futile

NOWIN	Futile
OTIOSE	Futile.
AIMLESS	Futile
VAIN	Futile
USELESS	Futile.
OTIOSE	Futile
UNAVAILING	Futile
NOUSE	Futile.

IDLE	Futile
NOUSE	Futile
IDLE	Futile.
INVAIN	Futile
VAINEST	Most futile
VAINER	More futile.
WILDGOOSECHASE	Futile pursuit
OFNO	-- use (futile)

WILDGOOSECHASE	Futile search
TONO	.. avail (futile)
VAINER	More futile
NOSOAP	Futile, informally
NODICE	Futile: Slang.
TONO	-- avail (futile)
WILDGOOSECHASE	Futile activity
OTIOSE	Useless; futile.

OTIOSE	Idle; futile
USE	No ...: futile
SNIPEHUNT	Futile search
LOSTCAUSE	Futile quest
DONOGOOD	Be futile