| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LAMER | More inadequate, as an excuse. |
| LAMER | More pathetic, as an excuse |
| LAMER | More flimsy, as an excuse |
| pittances | A very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage |
| hotboxes | journal box overheated by excessive friction of an axle as a result of inadequate lubrication or the presence of foreign matter |
| hotbox | journal box overheated by excessive friction of an axle as a result of inadequate lubrication or the presence of foreign matter |
