The Scottish Mail on Sunday

SIr LaNcELoT’S cryPTIc cLUES

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Across

1 Catholic directions certain to get criticism (7) 5 Point to terribly cool, heartless guy’s study (7) 10 Dog at junction is rather short (4) 11 Sack on chairs, not starting as street entertainm­ent (4-6) 12 Ghost finds journalist full of enthusiasm (8) 13 Judge pier to be refurbishe­d, after hesitation (6) 14 Attractive, without right to be narrow-minded (5) 16 Treading carelessly on English slander (9) 19 Extreme politician is difficult to get on ship (9) 21 Small race in order to generate shock (5) 23 Search for a very long time (6) 25 Guessing game is a travesty at school (8) 27 Sponsor gets help from a bribe (10) 28 Profit from finding Georgia at home (4) 29 Always allow out a youngster (7) 30 Defensive player who uses a broom (7)

Down

2 Provide a European joke (5) 3 Took a chair at university assessed as full to capacity (9) 4 Deny iron was brought up in true style (6) 6 Divine messengers got an order for much brie (8) 7 Pause to allow to stand (3-2) 8 Green rota devised for supplier of power (9) 9 Persistent grievance caused by rugged treatment (6) 15 The Spanish designed a boater that’s very detailed (9) 17 Shape lent grace in a ferment (9) 18 Release left one to scold angrily (8) 20 Old money does work, containing copper (6) 22 Conveyance for British projectile (6) 24 Beer with new king in joint (5) 26 Biblical priest finds the borders exclusive (5)

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