SIR LANCELOT AND HIS PAGE
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 Husky, say, or
another animal (5)
10 Six deliveries accepted and l
eft behind (9)
11 Element seen to change
after animation (9)
12 Say Bette doesn’t start – such a
layabout! (5)
13 Small loch running around
old college (6)
14 I’m a Croat, performing
and humming (8)
16 Recent arrangement behind
large stand (7)
18 Man to start and
finish in city (7)
20 Vote laid out to join neatly (8)
22 Entertainment at intersection (6) 25 Souvenir of pure
licentiousness (5)
26 A group done badly
and left (9)
28 Lessening beat
meant disaster (9)
29 Gas round area of land (5)
Down
1 Friend is about to smell (4)
2 Group has right to a meal (6)
3 Made note about worm (8)
4 Might pressure be
put on debtor? (5)
5 Alien visitor developed
remote tie (9)
6 A cut involved university
entrance hall (6)
7 Cooked leeks, not bones (8)
8 Rude? Defence group?
Heavens! (10)
13 Condiment made
rascal unwell (5,5)
15 Implied close friend
joined daughter (9)
17 Polite Scot, not in the
armed forces (8)
19 Managed to get one reduction
in some water (8)
21 Lorry driver has not
registered food (6)
23 Set of writings about new
billiards stroke (6)
24 Success capturing a top
island nation (5)
27 Yawning from French record (4)
THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES Across
9 Equine mammal (5) 10 Passed (9)
11 Metallic element (9) 12 Slacker (5)
13 College (6)
14 Fragrant (8)
16 Book stand (7)
18 Canadian city (7)
20 Type of joint (8)
22 Travelling
performers (6)
25 Keepsake (5) 26 Deserted (9) 28 Subsiding (9)
29 Form of oxygen (5)
Down
1 Pal (4)
2 Hybrid meal (6) 3 Worm (8) 4 Strength (5) 5 Extraterrestrial rock (9)
6 Central hall (6) 7 Set of bones (8)
8 Impolite (10)
13 Thick condiment (5,5) 15 Hinted (9)
17 Non-military (8)
19 Sign of
precipitation (8)
21 Slang for food (6)
23 Field gun (6)
24 Caribbean
country (5)
27 Profound (4)