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It is no use being like a broken lead pencil (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue It is no use being like a broken lead pencil (9) . 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | POINTLESS It is no use being like a broken lead pencil (9) | (9) | ||
| 7% | STUB Well-used pencil, say | (4) | New York Times | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 6% | DESK Place for a pencil sharpener | (4) | New York Times | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | ERASER Pencil end | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 6% | LUPINE Like wolf to be leading in procession (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 6% | AKIN It's like being a family member (4) | (4) | The Guardian Quiptic | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | ONLOAN Being borrowed, like a library book | (6) | Universal | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | LEAD Pencil part | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 6% | ERASE Use the pink end of a pencil | (5) | The Atlantic | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 6% | NUB Small pencil | (3) | Universal | Sep 3, 2025 |
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