THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Immature swan (6) 4 Rolled oats and syrup (8) 10 Atmospheric conditions (7) 11 More temperamental (7) 12 Walk with long steps (4) 13 One struggling with another (10) 15 Planned beforehand (12) 18 Irrational belief (12) 23 Phrase with bungled sounds (10) 24 Successor (4) 26 Systematic police hunt (7) 27 Creature from Mars (7) 28 Rays of natural light (8) 29 Abuse a performer (6)

DOWN

1 Yellow flowers (8) 2 Wrestles (8) 3 Reflection of sound (4) 5 Latin American dance (7) 6 Pretty in pictures (10) 7 Opposite of alkaline (6) 8 Martial art (6) 9 Part of Borneo (6) 14 Abhorrence (10) 16 Irish port (8) 17 Way in (8) 19 Mistake in a book (7) 20 Open –––, magic words (6) 21 Words spoken in an undertone (6) 22 Estate (6) 25 Soft cheese (4)

Last week’s answer: 19

iSpy winner May 11 : John Bramley, of Leeds.