Sunday Express 14/5/06

[patellen]

7 down) Pasty feeling thinner. (2 words 11 letters altogether)
????E???R?T

6 down) Animal - moves back perfectly. (5) ????T

13 across) Military types falling in? (2 words with 15 letter altogether each word not specified)

?A?A???T???O???

11 across) Man held back by a visitor. (4) ????

4 across) Greenback added to cut capital. (6)

? A ????

Thank you for any help. I have done baly this week and cannot wait a whole week for the answers.

Patellen

[gen2]

13a = parachute troops

[gen2]

11a Otis (backwards in the clue)

[jan1956]

7d White spirit, 11a otis (from viSITOr) 4a Warsaw

[Bluebell]

6d Stoat

4a Warsaw

[patellen]

Many thanks . I just do not understand why stoat although I cannot hink of anything else.

[puzzlesRus]

Patellen - If you think of something that fits you perfectly, then it "fits you to a t"

So, in this clue, perfectly is represented by TOAT and the answer starts with the last letter (back) of the word moves ie an S

Hope this helps