SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE £250

PLAY ISPY FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN £250!

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.

SIR LANCELOT’S CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

1 Fish upset pug with

prickly extremities (5)

4 Unexpectedly lands

more fish (3,6)

9 Cuddling me back

– invigorating (9)

10 Remove soap from

broken siren (5)

11 Injury is hers, in treatment (6)

12 I would return, finding ally

so terribly false (8)

14 Put moisture back – that’s

harder yet, oddly (9)

15 Draws Californians, say (5)

17 SI unit is distant, notice (5)

19 Ruin cable layout – it’s

too far gone (9)

22 Accept a method to

get a meal (4-4)

24 Comical, aisle

concealing port (6)

26 Happening to be

twelve inches (5)

27 French article with square

pattern, not examined (9)

28 Hide star before

getting protection (9)

29 Defence group dine

outside at start of day (5)

Down

1 Musical right for a mechanic (7)

2 Relish working behind bar for literary person (9)

3 Long note included on day when tax becomes due (4-3)

4 Delicate without top track (4)

5 Pursue freedom needed by pet (3,7)

6 Tune and drama getting performance on radio (7)

7 Principally without one being masculine (5)

8 Unnecessary to remove last pins (7)

13 Transport one curate away in parody (10)

16 Statesman moved near banks (9)

17 Fast, running with whip for tycoons (3,4)

18 Doctor act is terribly serious (7)

20 Reared eccentric son, showing the aim of literature (7)

21 Used pea recipe and slowed down (5,2)

23 Heartless family admit being familiar (5)

25 Have a look for small tin (4)