Unnecessary pointers point (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unnecessary pointers point (8) last seen in Puzzler 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDLESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDLESS Unnecessary pointers point (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 9, 2025
8% TIP Pointer (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
7% STAG Ten pointer, say (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
7% PINENEEDLE Evergreen pointer (10) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
7% LASER Presentation pointer (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 21, 2025
7% PUP Pointer that's as big as a hand? (3) The Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
7% NEEDLE Compass pointer (6) The Times Concise Oct 4, 2025
7% ADO Unnecessary commotion (3)
7% ARROW Pointer (5) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 10, 2025
6% PADS Lengthens with long and unnecessary filler words (4) Universal Nov 1, 2025

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