THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

Across 1 Apportion (5) 4 Nationalist (9) 9 Chiefly (9) 10 Unattractive woman (5) 11 Impassive (6) 12 Loss of nerve (4,4) 14 Blew up (9) 15 Flat (5) 17 Initial (5) 19 Garden feature (4,5) 22 24 26 27 28 29 1 2 3 4 5 Most late (8) Mooring device (6) Stroll (5) Not real (9) Disinfected (9) Colour (5) Down Blamed (7) Estate proprietor (9) Metallic element (7) Ashen (4) Small military figure (3,7) 6 Non-believer (7) 7 Ceasefire (5) 8 Chief city (7) 13 Numerical data (10) 16 Grant (9) 17 Moguls (3,4) 18 Cut into three (7) 20 Blood sport (7) 21 At an initial stage (5,2) 23 Small bird (5) 25 Body part (4)