SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE
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 £25
SIR LANCELOT’S CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Adorn new red ship (5) 4 Created extremes of North and South (9) 9 Expert used crude energy for method (9) 10 Cellar vacant, except for youngster (5) 11 Motionless form of electricity (6) 12 Somehow made pets charge (8) 14 Variety of bream isn’t native (9) 15 I stop struggling and submit (5) 17 Article with yours truly as subject (5) 19 Made sauna work to a disgusting extent (2,7) 22 Conjecture is here to be confusing (8) 24 Delighted to be told not to start (6) 26 An aid affected the spirit (5) 27 Blackfriar seen in nomadic form (9) 28 Can a tram run circles round a boat? (9) 29 Dance? Sauce! (5)
DOWN
1 Accumulation of French 15 (7) 2 Give vet a voice, terribly striking (9) 3 Antiseptic set out to annoy (7) 4 Advertise a bung (4) 5 Untruth to turn boarder into an officer (10) 6 Turn cleaner onto a fish snack (7) 7 Wait to play the first shot (5) 8 Jargon made use of in citadel (7) 13 A married singer wanders road as a diplomat (10) 16 Cite scalp treatment that’s dubious (9) 17 I can fly after bird that’s immense (7) 18 Organised medal or title (7) 20 Informed, comes down from high ground (7) 21 Pop star gets crazy on sodium (7) 23 Be a headless chauvinist (5) 25 Old soldiers get a sign (4)
THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES ACROSS
1 Attire (5) 4 Caused opposing opinions (9) 9 Correct method (9) 10 Immature creature (5) 11 Not moving (6) 12 Headlong rush (8) 14 Clan member (9) 15 Put forward (5) 17 Topic (5) 19 To a tiresome extent (2,7) 22 Speculate (8) 24 Ecstatic (6) 26 Water nymph (5) 27 Type of friar (9) 28 Twin-hulled vessel (9) 29 Latin American dance (5)
DOWN
1 Down payment (7) 2 Expressive (9) 3 Barren (7) 4 Stopper (4) 5 Military officer (10) 6 Pickled herring (7) 7 Help (5) 8 Regional language (7) 13 Diplomatic minister (10) 16 Suspicious (9) 17 Huge (7) 18 Noble title (7) 20 Area of high ground (7) 21 US singer and actress (7) 23 Have being (5) 25 Portent (4)