Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Hollywod can produce lingo (5) 4 City for cavorting pairs (5) 7 Sliding round top (3) 9 Grating last of cheese, following cook (6) 11 Mix in prison (4) 12 One’s lowest digit (3) 13 Game of bridge (7) 15 Rent out a book to candidate (7) 18 Thus gets wife an animal (3) 19 Snatch new garb (4) 20 Vivacity of a ghost (6) 23 Started with pitch (3) 24 Principle of reversibility? (5) 25 Not once was nerve lost (5)

DOWN

1 Frivolous boxer (11) 2 I will get sick (3) 3 See nothing in Manila (3) 5 A riot out of proportion (5) 6 Spa output that’s seasonal (6,5) 8 Show mode off (4) 10 Juicer contains something cold (3) 13 Appearing to have food (3) 14 Enthusiast from Brazil, say (3) 16 Coach in art management (5) 17 Unfortunately sent home (4) 18 Teacher back in garrison (3) 21 Criticise deity (3) 22 Fireman’s wrath (3)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Dead language (5) 4 European capital (5) 7 Cover (3) 9 Metal grid (6) 11 Move with a spoon (4) 12 Foot part (3) 13 Card game (7) 15 Competitor (7) 18 Female pig (3) 19 Seize (4) 20 Alcoholic drink (6) 23 Bitumen-like substance (3) 24 Set of beliefs (5) 25 At no time (5)

DOWN

1 Insignificant (11) 2 Unwell (3) 3 Zero (3) 5 Scale (5) 6 Natural drink (6,5) 8 Public protest (4) 10 Decorate (a cake) (3) 13 Vegetable (3) 14 Kernel (3) 16 Mode of transport (5) 17 Bird’s structure (4) 18 Term of respect (3) 21 Stovetop vessel (3) 22 Anger (3)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror