SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE £250
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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
9 The French greeting
gives permission (5)
10 List audible complaint –
it’s nothing special (5,4)
11 Meet corgi, moving using
straight lines (9)
12 Initially concerned with
terribly rare helper (5)
13 Compulsion to turn
gown out (6)
14 Twist any tail around
– that’s logical (8)
16 Thief shifted rug to
left in pub (7)
18 Trap too devious for
underground section (7)
20 Lone dose ordered – it
needs tying up (5,3)
22 Bragged about having
used oars (6)
25 Mark left diet out (5)
26 Sent up light ode
on bananas (9)
28 Offer is expected
first to soften (9)
29 Extra pound gets
a mushroom (5)
Down
1 Sell whip (4)
2 Misshapen oval city
shows courage (6)
3 Cleric engineered
laser setback (8)
4 Greatest artisan has
a beginning (5)
5 Former pupil sent icy order
as an expletive (9)
6 Writer reviewed clip
about space (6)
7 Blotter used with one
set of words (8)
8 Disapproved of French deer
pact getting broken (10)
13 Hinder diet, albeit badly (10)
15 Sang with flair about
confusion of tongues (9)
17 Rein fool’s design for
top of building (8)
19 Equal to mad demon?
I’m sorry? (6,2)
21 Old tree transported
to city (6)
23 Gain sample that’s frosty (6)
24 Force rascal to
join the Spanish (5)
27 Durham’s first university
students are tedious (4)
THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES Across
9 Depart (5)
10 Average quality
drink (5,4)
11 Of lines and
shapes (9)
12 Full-time minder (5)
13 Coercion (6)
14 Scientific (8)
16 Robber (7)
18 Plant’s main
underground part (7) 20 Detail not
settled (5,3)
22 Boasted (6)
25 Spanish accent (5)
26 Satirised (9)
28 Soften (9)
29 Edible fungus (5)
Down
1 Whip (4)
2 Bravery (6)
3 Turnaround (8)
4 Begin (5) 5 Swear word (9)
6 Writing implement (6)
7 Opera’s words (8)
8 Abhorred (10)
13 Weaken (10)
15 Language blend (9)
17 Vehicle’s top design (8)
19 ‘I apologise’ (6,2)
21 English city (6)
23 Cold (6)
24 Force (5)
27 Boring (4)