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can't get going on this puzzle - any help would be appreciated.
1. Group of nations, if in first, would not be able to control themselves! (9)

2. The animals left her in underwear (8)

1. Incontinent. (IN first + continent).
2. Could be Panthers. But I can't explain the Left bit.

Sorry,didn't read it properly. 1. is continent.

Terry .... I think the left means put in this case ...... her put in pants !

Thank you Silly boy,I think you are right.

Thanks Guys - couldn't say thanks yesterday as oouldn't connect to site! - really happy with both answers and certainly got me off too a good start and have nearly finished it. Having said that stuck on a couple more!

Give permission but impose a penalty for doing something ????T???

The best at wheeler-dealing ?E?????

Hi Meerkat,

Give permission but impose a penalty for doing something ????T???

Answer could be sanction (double meaning)

sanction - to give permission
sanction - to impose a penalty

Good luck.

Hi Colin

Thanks I like that answer, really fits the clue. Did you have any thoughts about the other one???

Afraid not. Looked at possible anagrams and alternative words for wheeler dealing eg. hustler.

Any more letters?

Leading..anagram of dealing