The Scottish Mail on Sunday

SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE

PLAY ISPY FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN £250!

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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

9 Due to paddling, topless (5)

10 Illuminati­on around new

weather feature (9)

11 Speaker to advance

on dog (9)

12 In the morning, your

and my affair (5)

13 Best expert coming back

in as reinforcem­ent (6)

14 Hitman finding fools

at home (8)

16 Limit – set one on a

group of soldiers (7)

18 Old equipment,

new aim – art (7)

20 No mitten ordered

in preparatio­n (8)

22 Betting present is a ball (6)

25 Unruly word

about coordinate (5)

26 Move chap embracing

sentimenta­l middleman (2-7)

28 Save banal convertibl­e where

frigates are moored (5,4)

29 Got excited about

American relish (5)

Down

1 Behold sons’ deprivatio­n (4)

2 New remit has British tone (6)

3 Not knowing grain, not used (8) 4 Mistake a bit of fabric (5)

5 Roger sags terribly,

seeing attacker (9)

6 Zero power returned

to a capital (6)

7 Body of water –

a moister form (5,3)

8 Enhance gag about

sardine, somehow (10)

13 Our ambient compositio­n

for percussion (10)

15 Minder got a

different animal (5,4)

17 Lengthy greeting still used

for the World Service (4,4)

19 I am favourite, and I

leave an infection (8)

21 Short-lived creature

might travel (6)

23 Still like this, all the same (4,2) 24 Dramatist is capturing

key space (5)

27 Time is negative,

and its reverse (4)

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