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If you are seeking help with a crossword, you might want to post this in the Tirvia and Word Games forum. This forum, Forum Help, is for questions about using the site and its features.

I tried, but my poor benight brain could not discover an answer for you.

Not sure if this is still required but the answer is "valium picnic" - business slang/jargon for a slow day on the stock exchange.