Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Robber prohibited something, we hear (6) 4 Charge novice to touch (4) 7 Melanie has style (4) 8 About bird being yellow (6) 9 Arid sort of attack (4) 10 Look for join, say (4) 12 Bound to alter diet (4) 14 Level with the first woman (3) 16 Exclude from pub (3) 17 Tardy translating tale (4) 20 Honest old writer (4) 23 Agreeable resort (4) 24 Cordial drunk in gale (6) 25 Pleased with relaxation (4) 26 Arrange by type (4) 27 Flexible bridge (6)

DOWN

1 Graduate gets prisoner some breakfast (5) 2 Not far from one argument (4) 3 Nervous part of speech (5) 4 Ticket price sounds reasonable (4) 5 Terribly mean to the Spanish that’s hard (6) 6 Pledged to have shelf (5) 11 Change during meditation (4) 13 Lied about being lazy (4) 15 Shopkeeper sounds more disgusting (6) 16 Bishop gets responsibility for more money (5) 18 New range of rage (5) 19 Orals set about star (5) 21 Repeated with fuel (4) 22 Climbing around branch (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Outlaw (6) 4 Sense (4) 7 Dash (4) 8 Cowardly (6) 9 Inroad (4) 10 Appear (4) 12 Fastened (4) 14 Previous day (3) 16 Ingot (3) 17 Overdue (4) 20 Unwrap (4) 23 Pleasant (4) 24 Friendly (6) 25 Simplicity (4) 26 Kind (4) 27 Tree product (6)

DOWN

1 Type of meat (5) 2 Close (4) 3 Anxious (5) 4 Paying passenger (4) 5 Tooth covering (6) 6 Sill (5) 11 Revise (4) 13 Unoccupied (4) 15 Retailer (6) 16 Extra payment (5) 18 Fury (5) 19 Of the sun (5) 21 Solid fuel (4) 22 Body part (4)