Two-speed coffeebreak
Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 City for cavorting pairs (5)
5 Cart tore a gown (5)
9 Are back for a long time (3) 10 Petal-shaped dish (5)
11 Learn layout of the kidneys (5) 12 Marsh has iron and nitrogen (3) 13 Relaxed during conversation (3) 14 Fired with anger (3) 16 Healthy colour in Istanbul (3) 18 Complete space with flag (6) 21 Uncovered a painting (4) 23 Clambering with youngster (4)
26 Follows paths (6) 29 Elizabeth’s wager (3)
31 Falling into everything (3) 32 Risotto captivates drunk (3)
34 He’s on the staff (3) 36 Moving near a venue (5)
37 Air new question to one Arab (5) 38 Heard boy is a star (3) 39 Residence right for poet (5)
40 My European ship came in, filthy (5)
DOWN
1 For every boy is individual (6) 2 Part of
Far East (4) 3 Raged, terribly ardent (6)
4 Leave an Adriatic resort (5) 5 Struggle to get iron into thin sheet (5) 6 Devoured more than seven, say (3)
7 Fellow gets information on time (4)
8 Gas that none used (4) 15 Enemy has viral problem (5) 17 Charming in branch (3)
19 Catch in one trap (3)
20 Feel kind of
large animal (3) 22 Roused into
employment (3) 24 Judge fools
at school (6)
25 Not by a different study (6) 27 Navigation aid that looks both ways (5)
28 Maintain mollusc
has one (5)
29 Party is a hit (4) 30 Smart crop (4) 33 Nous about task (4)
35 Raw material from forest (3)
Solutions in Monday’s Irish Daily Mirror