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nina

4th March 2012, 11:16
Plant bug (6)
N - T - - -

Run with boy - the german (6)
- - D - E -
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wendy

4th March 2012, 11:19
LADDER (as in stockings)
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wendy

4th March 2012, 11:20
NETTLE
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brackendale

4th March 2012, 11:20
The other one is NETTLE
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nina

4th March 2012, 11:23
Thank you Wendy and Brakendale, I thought of those words but couldn't see connection to clue.
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brackendale

4th March 2012, 11:36
Boy is LAD and (one variety of) "the" in German is DER gives LADDER

NETTLE is just a double definition - "bug" is in the sense of something bugging you
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wendy

4th March 2012, 11:38
Just to clarify,

Nettle is to "bug" someone

Ladder is LAD (boy) and DER (German for "the")
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nina

4th March 2012, 11:40
Thank you Wendy and Brackendale.
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