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Here is the answer for the crossword clue What one may resort to when there's no point in solving 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PENCILSHARPENER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PENCILSHARPENER What one may resort to when there's no point in solving (15) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 26, 2021
5% ERROR Trial and ___ (problem-solving method) (5)
5% CHANT "U! S! A!" for one (5) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
5% SPA Resort that may serve cucumber water (3)
5% PAW What a dog may offer for a "shake" (3)
5% AMMO What arms may hold, informally (4) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
5% VAIL Colorado resort (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 6, 2026
5% APP What some people use to solve an Atlantic crossword (3) The Atlantic Mar 5, 2026
5% MECCA What a mosque's mihrab points toward (5) Universal Mar 4, 2026
5% PANTLEG What a toddler may yank at (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026

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