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SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE

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Every week our gallant knight engages in an amiable joust with his Page. They provide different clues that give the same answers. Sir Lancelot gives the Cryptic Clues and his Page the Quick Clues. Now join them in a game of iSpy for your chance to win £250! Answers next Sunday.

ACROSS

8 Way to get a dress in a flash (6) 9 Call fellow to get a way round (4,4) 10 Divert daughter to one small pamphlet (8) 11 Involve getting directions to follow (6) 12 Stop having bread distribute­d (5) 13 Flyer right to have a drink (4) 14 Friend working on a ship (4) 16 Two vehicles surroundin­g a trailer (7) 18 Sculpted figure acquires registered height (7) 20 Magpie, say, doing time in prison (4) 21 The first gain for a close relative (4) 22 Reported fire on a slide (5) 25 Group of actors left English fort (6) 27 Official permission for a form of punishment (8) 28 Standard supporter to tire European (8) 29 Noise made by sports equipment (6)

DOWN

1 Organised refusal to work is a hit (6) 2 Against group producing bootleg merchandis­e (10) 3 Become less anxious as engineers get careless (5) 4 Squander something fried in batter (7) 5 Fuse tin compound at end of the fireplace (9) 6 Courage to prepare a road for winter (4) 7 Wheel housed in back-to-front container (8) 14 Thin bit of wood is equal to glue (10) 15 Deity accepts throne laid out in old temple (9) 17 Friendly aim to transform a form of television (8) 19 Clergyman loses one of his buildings (7) 23 Gardening tool has cloth around other end (6) 24 Poles about to include a trap for animals (5) 26 Got a new order for a garment (4)

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