A waste of time (6)

I believe the answer is:

futile

(Other definitions for futile that I've seen before include "Fruitless" , "Ineffectual,in vain" , "Useless, producing no results" , "Ineffective" , "Ineffectual, vain" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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