The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word VAINEST
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More clues leading to the result VAINEST
- Most conceited, leading character wearing crop top outside?
- Most proud of a home in top surroundings
- One in six heading home with lowest hopes
- Arrogant in the extreme, upset natives
- Wearing underwear Scots own is extremely pointless
- Most conceited adult wearing singlet outside
- Restless natives, most proud!
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The straight part
We know that "extremely pointless" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case extremely pointless = vainest.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does VAINEST mean?
VAINEST adjective- Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
- Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
- Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
- Showy; ostentatious.