| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Down-and-outs | ||
| Ted gets left with the cries of the down-and-outs (9) | ||
| Ones neglecting their duties | The Washington Post | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Ones neglecting their duties | LA Times Daily | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Ones neglecting their duties | ||
| They've been abandoned by society | ||
| Bums | ||
| Vagrants | ||
| Skid-row denizens | ||
| Bowery people | ||
| Abandoned ships. | ||
| Skid Row people | ||
| Hulks. | ||
| Menaces to navigation. | ||
| Wrecks. | ||
| Persons neglectful of duty. |