THE PAGE’S QUICK CLUES

Across

1 Splash (7)

5 Rub-down (7)

10 Speech defect (4)

11 Sharp corner (5,5)

12 Most short (8)

13 Leftovers (6)

14 Recreation (5)

16 Retinue (9)

19 Set in motion (9)

21 Convulsion (5)

23 Explode (4,2)

25 Strangle (8)

27 Invigorating (10)

28 Male deer (4)

29 Catching sight of (7)

30 Shakespearean character (7)

Down

2 Previous (5)

3 Extremely confidential (3,6)

4 Tooth covering (6)

6 Extreme dislike (8)

7 Spanish form of address (5)

8 Pacific island group (9)

9 Texan capital (6)

15 Metal fasteners (5,4)

17 Well respected (9)

18 African (8)

20 Delicacy (6)

22 Intelligent (6)

24 Fatigued (5)

26 In the neighbourhood (5)