Local paper..........

[jpduck]

Useless objects (4,4)

- E - D / - O - N

Thanks !

[jan1956]

could it be dead wood? are you sure of the N?
jan

[slaney]

Dead wood?

[jpduck]

I had dead wood as the answer ................

but the last letter of wood ..... D

Go stealthily (5) - L - D - (slink ?) hence the N

I f that makes sense !! ;)

[eddiebun]

Could be elude ?

[amalgam]

guide or slide