Answer: NOUSE
NOUSE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 28 times.
Referring Clues:
- "___ crying over spilt milk"
 - "Don't even bother"
 - Hopeless
 - "It's fruitless"
 - Pointless
 - Hopeless one's remark
 - Fruitless
 - Futile
 - "It's ___!" (cry of despair)
 - "It's ___!" ("I give up!")
 - Nogoodnik
 - "We tried everything"
 - "It's ___!" (defeated cry)
 - Of ___ (a waste of time)
 - 'It's ___!' (quitter's cry)
 - Quitter's comment
 - See 62 Down
 - "It'll never work"
 - Have ___ for (dislike)
 - "It's ___!" (quitter's lament)
 - Of ___ (pointless)
 - "It's a waste of time"
 - "I give up!"
 - "It's futile"
 - Totally pointless
 - "Don't waste your time"
 - "It's pointless"
 - Pointless, or a phonetic hint to five of this puzzle's long answers
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - June 28, 2024
 - LA Times - December 04, 2023
 - New York Times - May 16, 2023
 - New York Times - November 12, 2022
 - New York Times - January 31, 2022
 - LA Times - December 23, 2021
 - Universal - October 25, 2020
 - New York Times - October 10, 2020
 - USA Today - October 09, 2020
 - USA Today - March 12, 2020
 - New York Times - May 18, 2019
 - LA Times - March 29, 2019
 - New York Times - February 17, 2019
 - Netword - January 30, 2019
 - New York Times - May 18, 2018
 - USA Today - July 25, 2017
 - USA Today - June 16, 2017
 - Netword - August 24, 2016
 - Netword - May 13, 2016
 - Universal - May 08, 2016
 
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