1) Also-rans 2) Aqueduct maidens 3) Certain bridge cards 4) Consolation prize recipients 5) Consolation-prize winners 6) Defeated competitors 7) Defeated contestants 8) Defeated ones 9) Dweebs 10) Failure 11) Failures 12) Flops 13) Forfeiters 14) Hapless ones 15) Hard-luck players 16) Hustlers love them 1) Also-rans 2) Creeps 3) Jailbirds 4) Misfits 5) Wimps