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1a A number get away with swindle (6) D???A?
8a Capital investments for in the 18th century (7)
?O???P?
2d Food for cattle in Switzerland (7) ????R?E
Any pointers appreciated

2d the crop that most call "alfalfa" has another name - this is a place in Switzerland.

Thanks again chrise

8, should read,
"Capital investments for women in the 18th century" (7)

Type of head covering popular with all in the 18th century, later restricted to "lower class" women

8. For the first part of the answer, think of a rowdy crowd. Followed by an item of head covering.

In 1 across, Crackabilly, could your "a" be wrong?
A "d", maybe?
D is a Latin number and with a word for get away with, would give a word for swindle or con.