The term 'Lame Ducks' is a phrase used to describe people or entities that are in a weakened or vulnerable position. The term can be used to refer to politicians who are nearing the end of their terms, businesses that are struggling financially, or any other situation where someone or something is in a weakened state. The crossword solution for this term is 'Goners, ' which implies that those in a weakened position are likely to be gone soon.