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 Irreverent academic with a couple of points (7)

5 Cuts CIA out for being sarcastic (7)

10 Face reappearing around tree (4)

11 Electronic device cut a collar another way (10)

12 Cooked ribs embargo by English city (8)

13 Reversed a limit on the French animal (6)

14 Strangely, each daughter was in pain (5)

16 Different part of a spouse (5,4)

19 Outdoor stage for bishop – also bear (9)

21 Spy it changing shape under the influence (5)

23 Weaken one married couple (6) 25 Machine for farming shark (8)

27 Basic access to floor (5-5)

28 No arsenal would include sculls (4)

29 Rep broke team chair (7)

30 Kind group to prepare for publication (7)

Down

2 Reappear concerning dog (5)

3 Craze, having stream diverted for rural residence (9)

4 Divine drink producing strange trance (6)

6 Praised a university student in old-fashioned surroundings (8) 7 Rascal removes tail from lobsters (5)

8 Sees coils around a triangle (9)

9 Consumer left one in the money (6)

15 No miracle performed for underground worker (4,5)

17 Greets with note about sign of cold weather (9)

18 Jumped left, began going round (8)

20 Inexperienced about the first local (6)

22 Attempt to hide one pound in hat (6)

24 Gold, when getting registered, shows qualities (5)

26 Great Lake hides canary’s last nest (5)