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. SIR LANCELOT’S CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

8 Father with part of film release (6)

9 Nervous observer of wildlife (8)

10 Dog is publicised with beer (8)

11 Notice – noticed – an ever-changing situation (6) 12 Move aimlessly in a lot of snow (5)

13 Thick make-up are a hit (4) 14 Portrayed King hiding in condensation (4)

16 A group of volunteers almost arrived at a desert (7)

18 Gazing, beginning to lose some time (7)

20 Beg to remove front that’s metal (4)

21 Stagger for part of the film (4) 22 Lively youngster is showy, having run out (5)

25 Doctor is a bad catholic by design (6)

27 Two women unite for shrub (8)

28 Money accumulated at one for game (8)

29 Showing boredom, without first finding shade (6)

Down

1 More simple to make point arise another way (6)

2 Game confronted, giving nothing away (5-5)

3 Put off the Spanish in time (5) 4 Expensive large English spire (7)

5 Spit ideas out and vanish (9) 6 Darts player’s place in Rochester (4)

7 Dolphin, say, can eat concoction behind church (8)

14 Line, dreamt about – bad news for train (10)

15 Cuddling me back – invigorating (9)

17 Peg, on the whole, is a non-drinker (8)

19 Student left, a salaried worker (7)

23 Cat has a right to the top of the trachea (6)

24 Like American uncle to get some tea (5)

26 Sharp as a group of detectives (4)