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
8 Arrive with pressure, and left pressure (6)
9 Stop and palm off a lighter (8)
10 Communist later
broadcast warning (3,5)
11 New remit has British tone (6)
12 Quiet son volunteers
identification (5)
13 Thin new meadow
at the front (4)
14 Don’t eat in a quick way (4)
16 Player going out for extra pay (7) 18 Mad sort, roaming realm (7)
20 Prohibition includes
English food (4)
21 Not far from one arsenal (4)
22 Underground worker
sounds unimportant (5)
25 Fights with energy are
in short supply (6)
27 Wholly unacceptable,
correct? (8)
28 Singer has registered
with single peer (8)
29 Musical-sounding country (6) Down
1 Mighty river shelter (6)
2 A parking barrier – no
fourth spirit (10)
3 Guides providing
things like this (5)
4 Caught last-mentioned
rattling sound (7)
5 Pints seem different, but
there’s nothing in it (9)
6 Betting in the morning
brings unwanted mail (4)
7 Gets second and fourth
reporters round for a coffee (8) 14 Farming aid improved
sterile fir (10)
15 Turned nasty, the
German journalist (9)
17 Article to revolve around
a performer (8)
19 Have fun in vehicle
next to river (7)
23 Dilapidated chest contains
current moral code (6)
24 Small labels on animals (5)
26 Rampage in city junction (4)
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iSpy winner March 17: John Phillips, of Bilbury, Gloucestershire. Last week’s answer: 16