Weak, as an effort Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 1, 2005 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 1, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 1, 2005 · 51-Down · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; "a feeble excuse"; "a lame argument"
adjective
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