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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue last seen in LA Times Daily 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 HALFMEASURE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HALFMEASURE Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue (11) LA Times Daily May 21, 2025
6% COLOURTV 1950s technological development, and a description of answers to starred clues (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 9, 2025
6% MADEOFSTONE Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues (11) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
5% JUSTINCASE "To be on the safe side," like each starred answer (10) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
5% ORISIT Doubt-raising question, and a hint to the transformation applied to each starred clue's answer (6) Universal Dec 5, 2025
5% IMSTUFFED "Not ... another ... bite," or what the answer to each starred clue would say? (9) Universal Nov 28, 2025
5% NONSTICK Like Teflon-coated pans, and a description of answers to asterisked clues (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
5% LEADINGOFF What can pair with each part of the starred clues' answers (10) Newsday Nov 21, 2025
5% MEASLY Paltry (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 20, 2025
5% TIMEANDAGAIN Repeatedly, or what's found in the answers to the starred clues (12) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025

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