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

1 Fever, initially very unclear (5)

4 Spread tea out, no

longer together (9)

9 Diner into new arrangemen­t

for delivery (9)

10 Informant on the lawn (5)

11 Dawn making gold roar out (6) 12 Change, say, nothing to make

another personalit­y (5,3)

14 Changes greatly to

a set of four (9)

15 Doctor rings apprentice to show

considerab­le desire (5)

17 Group of soldiers finding

body missing tail (5)

19 Those most eccentric,

most urbane (9)

22 Beseech privileged novice (8) 24 Detectives’ man returning

from Finland, say (6)

26 Not once was nerve lost (5)

27 Dribbling, but astute (2,3,4)

28 Seaman sat around in

a lot of water (6,3)

29 Adjusted melody and key (5) Down

1 Virginia ordered train as

an alternativ­e (7)

2 Reactor of no greater form (9)

3 Retire unexpected­ly with a

large plot of land (7)

4 Part of boat providing

second trouble (4)

5 Sanction fight in part

of the pitch (7,3)

6 Plant to wag about in grass (7)

7 Mock drinks in report (5)

8 Rob notes ruin (7)

13 Noisy and bossier, outmanoeuv­red (10)

16 Finished, haggard

and in debt (9)

17 Top politician­s can

bite terribly (7)

18 A grain’s used to

make a drink (7)

20 Biped’s possession­s

in part of yard (3,4)

21 Dealt with fishing gear

on the day (7)

23 Provides soldier with

underwear, mostly (5)

25 Terribly neat feature of Sicily (4)

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