THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

Across

9 Group of singers (5) 10 Old coin (4,5) 11 Conceal oneself (4,5) 12 Journey (5) 13 Picturesque (6) 14 Improper (8)

16 Officer (7)

18 Regular train service (7)

20 Infuriating (8)

22 Falters (6)

25 Sign up (5)

26 Spiny marine creature (3,6)

28 Convey (9)

29 Bay (5)

Down

1 Northern Briton (4) 2 Turf accountant (6) 3 Portion (8)

4 Remove facial hair (5)

5 Vigilance (9)

6 Seldom seen (6) 7 Memorial (8) 8 Predecessor (10) 13 Californian capital (10) 15 Catapult (9)

17 Type of cricket delivery (3-5)

19 Fearless (8)

21 Piquant condiment (6) 23 Breathe out (6) 24 Non-clergy (5)

27 Musical sound (4)