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tonto

16th January 2011, 14:34
I have 2 that have me foxed
2 down;''Away for time,some soldier potentially dropped''[4]
I have p-r-
11Across; 'Look out for English nurse who's shed a couple of pounds'
I have -a-e
I can make many combinations with the above letters but none of them make sense
Para[soldier] and cave[look out]
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pipesmoker

16th January 2011, 14:35
11 ac is cave Edith Cavell without the ls
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pipesmoker

16th January 2011, 14:38
the other one looks like paratrooper without the trooper bit.
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morven

16th January 2011, 14:42
2 D. PARA?
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tonto

16th January 2011, 14:53
Thank you all. The Edith Cavell clue was very much beyond me I am afraid and I will have to look her up in Google. Not educated in the U.K. and many of theallusions escape me.
It was a very clever clue,
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