| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Look with desire, being fairly poor (6) | ||
| Behold desire to be rather mean | The Times Quick Cryptic | 26 Oct 2024 |
| Not great, as an offer | Universal | 28 Oct 2021 |
| On the paltry side, as an offer | The Washington Post | 03 Jan 2019 |
| On the paltry side, as an offer | LA Times Daily | 03 Jan 2019 |
| On the paltry side, as an offer | ||
| Somewhat soft, as a sound | LA Times Daily | 22 May 2016 |
| Somewhat soft, as a sound | ||
| Like some unexciting bids | ||
| Somewhat reduced |