The Scottish Mail on Sunday

SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE

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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

8 Letting off, no time for

strange sensation (6)

9 Separate a French

pair (8)

10 Around five, looking

very hungry (8)

11 Finish adjusting

result (6)

12 Generals start to vary?

Sauce! (5)

13 New estimate has

a point (4)

14 Courage left out, and

Shakespear­ean spirit (4) 16 Focused on being spoilt

rotten by the head (7)

18 Girls worried about the first additive – you can’t eat it (7)

20 Vendetta is loud,

and due to change (4) 21 Forward in expertise (4) 22 Glue a piece of wood (5) 25 Puts back gold

in a daze (6)

27 Item I have to return

in crime (8)

28 Projectile at home

makes the news (8)

29 Informant at the bank (6) Down

1 Bury wife before the cold

weather (6)

2 Raved at gag, terribly

annoyed (10)

3 Study one medium

cloth (5)

4 Bribe went ahead,

carried out carelessly (7) 5 Puts cruel order out

for art form (9)

6 Eavesdrops and

irritates (4)

7 Caught large man, a

student of the church (8) 14 Ivy tops lie off with

certainty (10)

15 Tidy pairs develop

inequality (9)

17 Pick the front, crumple

strange exterior (8)

19 Grille is infuriatin­g (7)

23 Evergreen, heartless

talk (6)

24 My first inclusion in bad

visibility (5)

26 In swamp, I left

a mansion (4)

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