Related Clues:

• 'Passable, middling (2-2)'
• Needy or unsatisfactory
• It's only fair to call for help round here
• It's only fair to make this SOS
• To be fair, one has to be twice like this
• It's only fair to be like this twice
• Nothing could make an appeal for the help just moderate
• It's not much good to be two like this
• It's only fair to get the cry for help around
• Thus doubly so it's no more than moderate
• It's fair to get round after a call for help
• Thus it's twice no more than average
• More or less seedy at the double, by the sound of it
• Like this twice, even if it's not the best
• It's only moderately like SOS