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
1 Auction includes British fur (5) 4 Choose a role to
criticise harshly (4,5)
9 Advertising in favour
of proposal (9)
10 Her and my composition
sound the same (5)
11 Passion makes artist
turn unfriendly (6)
12 Removed channel indeed (8) 14 An overage
criminal, usually (2,7)
15 Key to dire concoction
– removed moisture (5)
17 Argue, not having
caught rider (5)
19 Stainless compound shows
a seasoned quality (9)
22 Flatter dim TV series (4-4)
24 Made a scratch and
gained a point (6)
26 Chance for a parasite (5)
27 Get going – flan is
behind excitement (4-5)
28 Thin legs, terribly small,
lack of substance (9)
29 Rushes to get
some instruments (5)
Down
1 Poor as review about
new singer (7)
2 Relatives rely
on vital store (5,4)
3 Recite Spanish article,
old and lovely (7)
4 Most important to remove
end when stuffy (4)
5 Building recalled
in folk tale (10)
6 Foundered for a reason (7)
7 Terribly easy time, so far (2,3) 8 Unfinished sample finished,
and was popular (7)
13 Tumbledown sheep and
their beastly hairs (10)
16 At home, mixing tea and
brie, awfully drunk (9)
17 Retiring as a fairy
tale character (7)
18 Regard spectre
another way (7)
20 Tooth, incorporated,
is gold (7)
21 Points to appointments
and calms down (7)
23 Loud organ is pitched (5)
25 Unusual case for experts (4)
Get Puzzling!
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