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Sir Lancelot and His Page WIN £250

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

8 Each getting a bit

of something (6)

9 Service providing a few

deliveries to auditorium, say (8) 10 Don’t be so distressed

and stupid (8)

11 Not quite sprinkling salt around

sides of mango (6)

12 Look to find rates have

been reviewed (5)

13 Foolish daughter at the back (4) 14 Shoe left in wheel (4)

16 Serpent to pause at

the surface (7)

18 Concisenes­s in section

about cleric – unknown (7)

20 Ask hoarsely for a file (4)

21 Very arduous, holding length (4) 22 Ceases to be best in ship (5)

25 Awareness makes a copper

join soldiers (6)

27 Shame two went mad, a bit (8) 28 A very quiet city to

employ cheering (8)

29 Listen out and sign up (6) Down

1 Run to second photograph (6)

2 Guidance from

editorial’s trendy (10)

3 Jack puts large sheep

first – a gem (5)

4 Follow celebrity showing

heavenly body (3,4)

5 Recreate career, put

another way (9)

6 Fancy wife joining that fellow (4) 7 Stop and reduce drink (3,5)

14 Pet hides six – Wally

broke empty barrier (6,4)

15 Exaggerati­ng putting down

youngster outside (7,2)

17 Reportedly notices

cloak in painting (8)

19 Furniture item useful

to an actor (7)

23 Quiet lift gets

commendati­on (6)

24 It’s hot at the end of

three months (5)

26 Chap getting post, by

the sound of it (4)

The Page’S quick clues

Across

8 Respective­ly (6) 9 Repair (8) 10 Unthinking (8) 11 Nearly (6)

12 Look fixedly (5)

13 Silly (4)

14 Wooden shoe (4) 16 Roofing material (7) 18 Shortness (7) 20 Coarse file (4)

21 Unit of length (4)

22 Desists (5) 25 Shrewdness (6) 27 Slightly (8) 28 Clapping (8) 29 Enrol (6) Down

1 Fast run (6) 2 Guidance (10) 3 Gemstone (5) 4 Sirius (3,4) 5 Take again (9) 6 Impulse (4)

7 Curtail (3,5)

14 Hollow room

divider (6,4)

15 Behaving

badly (7,2)

17 Marine painting (8) 19 Furniture item (7) 23 Worship (6)

24 Glowing coal (5) 26 Masculine (4)

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