The Duck - Deal 8
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Bidding: : (W) 1NT - 3NT - Pass     Lead : Q♣

Trick 5 North
4♠
 
Declarer (W)
♠ - -
♥ A 9 -
♦ A 6 3 2

♣ A - 9 -
9♠     A♠   Dummy (E)
♠ - K 8 -
♥ K 7 5 -
♦ K 4

♣ 8 - -
    Q♠
South
  Won = 2
Lost = 3

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If South gets the lead again he can not lead another ♠, for it would give Declarer a free ♠ finesse in Dummy.

The ♣ and ♠ situations each have a small potential to provide Declarer's 9th trick if Opponents' s do not split 3-3.
That may not be enough, but it is better than nothing !