To no avail Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 2, 2003 · 25-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 1999 and July 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 2, 2003 · 25-Across · 6 letters
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to no avail; "he looked for her in vain"; "the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution"
adverb
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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