Related Clues:

• *Consolation for one who doesn't strike
• Pickup in an alley
• Diagonal line, on some score sheets
• Not worth keeping
• Economise in vain
• Pardon; unneeded
• In reserve; pardon
• Of no benefit
• Use spades to trim off excess
• Good-for-nothing husband
• Middle tyre, perhaps
• Thin, elegantly simple
• The middle tyre, perhaps
• Let off; extra
• Fruitless advice from the economist?