| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OFFS | States of being not so good as usual. |
| BELOWPAR | Not as good as usual |
| BADDER | Not as good, so to speak |
| GRAINIER | Not so good, as a photo |
| LAMER | Not so good, as an excuse |
| cigar | not being a winning or successful effort, as if not good enough to earn a cigar as a prize |
