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 £250! Answers next Sunday.
SIR LANCELOT’S CRYPTIC CLUES Across
1 Be at odds with bile
about European (5)
4 Hero cares about fast animal (9)
9 Dye making Colin ache terribly (9) 10 Assign a ring back (5)
11 Consecrate permit –
hard to go first (6)
12 Great deal on land,
making a killing (8)
14 Car accessory worn
round the waist (5,4)
15 Fungus is still, when
incorporated (5)
17 Flit about, hiding
initial decadence (5)
19 Scrawny English friend
taking spies note (9)
22 Vigorous tenor relies
unwisely on son (8)
24 Prophet and journalist
lose temper (3,3)
26 Not standing for
being dishonest (5)
27 Teach a tip about
being uninterested (9)
28 Denies dye was used?
I should say so! (3,6)
29 Point to snakes and insects (5) Down
1 Deity almost returned –
such chaos (7)
2 Pub shout – it covers
no distance (5,4)
3 Perfect example of cooked pie,
as far as I am concerned (7)
4 Sounded discourteous,
and felt remorse (4)
5 Pass on one side for security (10) 6 They listen in grass for gossip (7) 7 In apparel, I conceal
keepsake (5)
8 Beg for space to put handle (7)
13 Creepy scab developed in
unreal surroundings (10)
16 Condition air –
thirst developed (9)
17 Chubby friend, in a lethal way (7) 18 Harold gone off to find
some elements (7)
20 Diamonds reveal
entertainment (3,4)
21 Works out tennis score, holding
diamonds and spades (7)
23 Secretive birds
getting protests (5)
25 Crazy about current
employee (4)