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

1 Talked, after notes were specially made (7) 5 Explorer finds capital of North Carolina (7) 10 Lies about land being surrounded by water (4) 11 Herons sail off to the biggest bit (5,5) 12 Peg to object, a painful process (8) 13 Swimmer putting supercharg­er on the front (6) 14 Betting student rings before film (5) 16 Ballot among farmers? (5,4) 19 Graduate moving rails up like a kangaroo (9) 21 Break small to medium tree (5) 23 Studio presenter can broadcast

sixty minutes without union (6) 25 She’s in a part of France (8)

27 Speech by Ray

ruined book (10)

28 Leave out of room itself (4)

29 Go away and obtain

lots, somehow (3,4)

30 Any curve inside

brings disorder (7)

Down

2 Follow directions

and prosecute (5)

3 One pelt sent to America is

more than enough (9)

4 King, reassessed evil

by new scale (6)

6 Dog, alias ant hybrid (8)

7 Get volatile liquid

delivered there (5)

8 Greasy log sculpted to

make ugly figures (9)

9 Make time to neglect (6)

15 Sad, unattracti­ve junction

I have to go behind (9)

17 Ceremony with

a severe style (9)

18 Incentive promises

to be fake (8)

20 A part of the parade is

in general circulatio­n (6)

22 Against putting fish

in drawer (6)

24 Accommodat­ion gets stolen

by the Spanish (5)

26 Negative sound –

from a horse (5)

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