Related Clues:

• It's hopeless
• Goner
• It's not worth pursuing
• The Civil War, for the Confederacy
• There's no helping it
• Hopeless effort or undertaking, beyond rescue
• A hopeless undertaking or effort
• Hopeless effort or undertaking
• Locates us in failed or doomed endeavour
• The sound of the sound of the crow that's lost its way is all in vain
• Cries of distress from the crow who could not find its way home?
• The sound of the useless cries of a rook trying to find its way home?
• 'The sound of a crow that can't get home is hopeless (4,5)'
• One can find a home in Oxford
• Hopeless endeavour