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   Sisyphean

   /sɪsɪˈfiːən/

   adjective

   • 1. denoting or relating to a task that can never be completed: "the pursuit of perfection is a Sisyphean task"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin Sisypheius (based on Greek Sisuphos: see Sisyphus) + -an.

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • S

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   • I

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   • S

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   • Y

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   • P

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   • H

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   • E

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