Futilely trying to control the uncontrollable Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Futilely trying to control the uncontrollable last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HERDINGCATS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HERDINGCATS Futilely trying to control the uncontrollable (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2016
3% USELESS Futile (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 28, 2025
3% VAIN Futile (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 14, 2025
3% AVAIL Futilely, to no a" (5)
2% AMOK Out of control (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 6, 2025
2% VIE Try (for) (3) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
2% HAVEAGO Try (4,1,2) (7) Puzzler Sep 1, 2025
2% HARM "No ___ in trying" (4)
2% IRONRULE Totalitarian control (8) LA Times Daily Aug 28, 2025
2% EMULATE Try to equal (7) LA Times Daily Aug 26, 2025

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