Ineffectual, like a team that always loses? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ineffectual, like a team that always loses? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 POINTLESS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POINTLESS Ineffectual, like a team that always loses? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 29, 2016
6% OPPOSING Like the other team (8) USA Today Jan 13, 2026
6% HOORAYHENRY Ineffectual young toff * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% IWIN "You lose!" (4) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
5% SKID Lose traction (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
5% SHED Lose fur (4) Universal Jan 29, 2026
5% ITS ___ Always Sunny in Philadelphia (3) The Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
5% NOWIN Lose-lose, as a situation (5) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
5% SEA Body that's always moving? (3) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% DIET Lose on purpose? (4) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026

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