THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

Across

9 Unsmiling (5) 10 Musical slide (9) 11 Drastically reduced (9) 12 Kit out (5) 13 Subject to limitations (6) 14 More attractive (8) 16 The intervening time (7) 18 Aromatic smoke (7) 20 Reveal private details (2,6) 22 Land surrounded by water (6) 25 Upright (2,3) 26 Capital of Mongolia (4,5) 28 Helmsman (9) 29 Card suit (5)

Down

1 Utilised (4) 2 Ordained minister (6) 3 Cartoon maker (8) 4 Gemstone (5) 5 Silly person (9) 6 Particular feature (6) 7 Drink prepared by soaking (8) 8 Venomous snake (10) 13 Entertainment area (10) 15 Inexactness (9) 17 In danger of toppling (3-5) 19 Withdrawal facility (8) 21 Rotten person (3,3) 23 Cunning (6) 24 Dialect word for child (5) 27 Baby’s biscuit (4)