Long, fruitless pursuit Crossword Clue

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FRUITLESS (adjective)
1. unproductive of success
PURSUIT (noun)
1. a diversion that occupies one’s time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
2. an auxiliary activity

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14. Garment often fastened with a hook and eye

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21. Surprise and sicken

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32. Published in the paper

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3. Foods such as 🍥🍥

4. Strict

5. Tuber in takihi

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7. Old MacDonald letters

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22. Contented cat's sounds

23. Like a bachelorette party or bridal shower

24. Speak to an audience

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46. Edible sunflower part

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