TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 One shooting fish? (7)

5 Theresa embraces Romeo and Hank (5)

8 Staines Massive leader new to line up (5)

9 Canadian native confused Cuba with Rio (7)

10 Perseverance from number visiting a large town (8)

11 Authentic tango on French street (4)

13 Spin with monarch in posh car (6)

15 Very protracted farewell? (2,4)

18 Cover the skin (4)

19 Back 1981 National winner (8)

22 Goat etc wrecking rural property (7)

23 Woman your compiler grumbles about? (5)

24 In Barbados Lee takes cold shower (5)

25 Also restriction involving small digit (7)

DOWN

1 Art sect to split and disperse (7)

2 Speak falsely to stop an outsider (5)

3 Old man, arrested, lost nerve (8)

4 Quote individual in Crete novel (6)

5 Some editor needlessly in two minds (4)

6 Me upset on British boat to restrict trade (7)

7 Flavoursome addition to food and booze (5)

12 Soldier without underwear? (8)

14 Party girl out late with Ted (7)

16 Real ingenue abused (7)

17 Menace that involves Royal Engineers (6)

18 Horses and bears? (5)

20 Do they have pressing business? (5)

21 Fixed in a flash (4)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Photographer (7)

5 Lock or plait (5)

8 Straighten (5)

9 Arctic deer (7)

10 Doggedness (8)

11 Faithful (4)

13 Swelling wave (6)

15 Au revoir (2,4)

18 Conceal (4)

19 Advocate (8)

22 Small house (7)

23 Female name (5)

24 Icy rain (5)

25 Foot or toe (7)

DOWN

1 Disseminate (7)

2 Foreign (5)

3 Took fright (8)

4 Declaim (6)

5 Ripped (4)

6 Blockade (7)

7 Impertinence (5)

12 Green Beret (8)

14 Coarse young female (7)

16 Authentic (7)

17 Source of danger (6)

18 Chops roughly (5)

20 Golf clubs (5)

21 Go without food (4)