Unsuccessful
Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 7 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on July 23, 2026
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ABORTIVE
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The clue “Unsuccessful” has appeared 7 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on July 23, 2026, where the answer was ABORTIVE.
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Pointless
Useless
If it's bad fuel, it is useless
Unsuccessful, pointless
To no avail
"A broken flute", I put in, "is useless"
Completely ineffective
Mixing it into the wrong fuel is useless!
To blend it into the fuel mixture is useless
“As a flute-player”, I put in, “is useless”
Maybe it's covered in spilt fuel, thus useless