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With 87-Down, idiom about wasting one's efforts … as seen in four columns in this puzzle? Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PEARLSBEFORE With 87-Down, idiom about wasting one's efforts … as seen in four columns in this puzzle? | (12) | New York Times | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 55% | POSTER Four-___ bed (bed with four vertical columns) | (6) | ||
| 50% | REINVENTTHEWHEEL Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do? | (16) | LA Times Daily | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 48% | PRODIGALITY Stick with one lass, shame about wastefulness (11) | (11) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 48% | OPEDS Columns that lean to one side? | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 48% | CRAW Stick in one's ___ (bird-related idiom) | (4) | New York Times Mini | May 22, 2026 |
| 48% | ARM One of four seen on Leonardo da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" | (3) | New York Times | May 21, 2026 |
| 48% | DOVES Cooing 87-Acrosses | (5) | Premier Sunday | May 10, 2026 |
| 48% | IDLER One not making any effort | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | May 7, 2026 |
| 48% | WHEEL One of four on a car? | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | May 4, 2026 |
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