THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

Across

8 U.S. city (6)

9 Procured (8)

10 Understood

clearly (8)

11 Liquid-carrying

vehicle (6)

12 Type of shell (5) 13 Attention (4)

14 Surround (4)

16 Car accessory (7) 18 Occasionally (2,5) 20 Spouse (4)

21 Compass point (4) 22 Passenger boat (5) 25 Floor covering (6) 27 Example (8)

28 U.S. state (8)

29 Not liable (6) Down

1 Spanish dance (6) 2 Hanging calcium

deposit (10)

3 Apprehension (5) 4 Greeting (4,3)

5 Figurine (9)

6 Demeanour (4)

7 Drink (8)

14 Government

report (5,5)

15 Relating to the sky (9) 17 Apes (8)

19 Hoped (7)

23 Cooking instructions (6) 24 English county (5)

26 Summit (4)