Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Firework found in salad (6) 4 Last order for sailor (4)

7 Way out of the Broads (4) 8 Swap some coins (6)

9 Dress has German won over (4)

10 Mean to change the last word (4)

12 Tardy ordering tale (4) 14 Decorate with endless spices (3)

16 Whole or just part, say (3) 17 Observe a sound (4) 20 Finished six deliveries (4) 23 Unusual not to be well done (4)

24 Wish to reside differently (6) 25 Maiden’s assistant (4)

26 Shall have determination (4) 27 Shouted, terribly ardent (6)

DOWN

1 Reappear concerning dog (5) 2 Man of Dutch appearance (4) 3 Handle a nice surprise (5) 4 Herb wasted ages (4) 5 A professor is a handsome youngster (6)

6 Nervous part of speech (5) 11 Tame recipe for beef, say (4) 13 Spots cane construction (4) 15 A lesson is corrupt (6)

16 Warts develop on the tube (5)

18 Arrange by command (5) 19 Fear movement of adder (5) 21 Covering evil operation (4) 22 Flavouring that makes money (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Spaceship (6) 4 Seasoning (4) 7 Street (4)

8 Alter (6)

9 Robe (4)

10 So be it (4) 12 Overdue (4) 14 Frozen water (3) 16 Total (3)

17 Memo (4)

20 Above (4) 23 Seldom seen (4) 24 Lust (6) 25 Attendant (4) 26 Testament (4) 27 Raged (6)

DOWN

1 Happen again (5) 2 Fellow (4)

3 Deal with (5) 4 Wise man (4) 5 Beautiful youth (6) 6 Anxious (5)

11 Pork or beef? (4) 13 Skin complaint (4) 15 Unprincipled (6) 16 Grain stalks (5) 18 Judge’s cry (5) 19 Phobia (5) 21 Shroud (4)

22 Coin factory (4)