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   bootless

   /ˈbuːtləs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a task or undertaking) ineffectual; useless: archaic "remonstrating with him seems ever to have been a bootless task"

   Word Origin Old Englishbōtlēas ‘not able to be compensated for by payment’ (see boot2, -less).

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • B

     3

   • O

     1

   • O

     1

   • T

     1

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • S

     1

   • S

     1

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