THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

Across

1 Drinking glass (7) 5 Revulsion (7) 10 Tribe (4) 11 Of the earth’s structure (10) 12 Incitement (8) 13 Refer (6) 14 Javelin (5) 16 Without haste (2,7) 19 Shore (9) 21 Sudden outburst (5)

23 Racial (6) 25 Using few words (8) 27 Public health issue (10) 28 Connections (4) 29 Exact retribution (3,4) 30 Extended across (7)

Down

2 Lacking illumination (5) 3 Not at all (2,2,5) 4 Overwhelm (6)

6 Detached (8) 7 Cook under a heat source (5) 8 Principles of conduct (9) 9 English county (6) 15 Lying face down (9) 17 Lawyer (9) 18 Embargo (8) 20 Scandinavian (6) 22 Pebbles (6) 24 Unsophisticated (5) 26 To a great extent (2,3)

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iSpy winner January 31: Alan Earnshaw, of Ayr, South Ayrshire. Last week’s answer: 12