YESTERDAY’S SOLUTIONS

CRYPTIC:

Across: 1 Prompt, 4 Scramble, 10 Soap opera, 11 Aside, 12 Chateau, 13 Manages, 14 React, 15 Life of Pi, 18 Lacrosse, 20 Drone, 23 Deadpan, 25 Senator, 26 Nurse, 27 Inventory, 28 Semester, 29 Cereal.

Down: 1 Postcard, 2 O Canada, 3 Protector, 5 Charm offensive, 6 Again, 7 Bring up, 8 Even so, 9 Tequila Sunrise, 16 Ordinance, 17 Betrayal, 19 Anagram, 21 Outcome, 22 Adonis, 24 Press.

QUICK:

Across: 1 Roux, 3 Bricks, (Rubrics) 9 Bassoon, 10 Jumbo, 11 Tea, 12 Behaviour, 13 Queued, 14 Entree, 16 Inclement, 19 Fat, 21 Brook, 22 Shotgun, 23 Ensure, 24 Zest.

Down: 1 Robot, 2 Upstage, 4 Rejuvenation, 5 Combo, 6 Scourge, 7 Double-decker, 8 Inch, 13 Quibble, 15 Refugee, 17 Crows, 18 Easy, 20 Tenet.