Related Clues:

• Deplorable
• Pathetic
• Sorry
• Sad
• Wretched
• Worse than poor
• Miserable
• Paltry
• Inadequate
• Lamentable
• Arousing feeling of sorrow, lamentable
• Distressing
• Mine (if I hear you have left) is pathetic
• Mine's extremely useful, though held to be pathetic
• Tiny amount of coal, perhaps, for one to get in