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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Give a perfunctory effort 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PHONEITIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PHONEITIN Give a perfunctory effort | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 27, 2024 |
| 4% | CASUAL Perfunctory | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 3% | TRY Make an effort | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 3% | TRIED Made an effort | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 3% | AFOR Get an -- effort | (4) | Premier Sunday | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 3% | UTMOST Maximum effort | (6) | Newsday | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | DIET Losing effort | (4) | New York Times | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | HEAVE Throw with effort | (5) | Commuter | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 2% | TRYASIMAY "Despite my best efforts . . ." | (9) | USA Today | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | EMIT Give out or give off | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 25, 2026 |
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