Answer:

losers

AnswerCrossword Clue
LOSERSZeros
LOSERSSee 26-Down
LOSERSSchlemiels
LOSERSThings that ties never have
LOSERSThey may be sore after a game
LOSERSWinners' opposites
LOSERSTies don't have them
LOSERSMisfits
LOSERSNe'er-do-wells
LOSERSAlso-rans