Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Emphasise tension (6) 4 Contemporary with part-timer (4) 7 Mate is bad company (4) 8 Yearn for a steeple (6) 9 Superman’s county? (4) 10 Always in same version (4) 12 Unusual not to be well done (4) 14 Set broken leg (3) 16 Perform in Clacton (3) 17 Slow-moving birds (4) 20 More excited by capital (4) 23 Hide second family (4) 24 Landlady’s character (6) 25 Note university students are boring (4) 26 Fastens around necks (4) 27 Cadge from cleaner (6)

DOWN

1 Extra pears are ordered (5) 2 Attentive to wrong part (4) 3 Guide a bullock (5) 4 Accept Kate is different (4) 5 Come out east and join (6) 6 Plate shaped like piece of blossom (5) 11 Revealing about meat (4) 13 Tiny part of a cat (4) 15 Direst sort of pace (6) 16 Tessa returned something valuable (5) 18 Healthy small sources of water (5) 19 Super design for bag (5) 21 The burden we bear (4) 22 Amaze by juggling nuts (4) QUICK CLUES ACROSS 1 Anxiety (6) 4 Office worker (4) 7 Squad (4) 8 Hope (6) 9 English county (4) 10 Constantly (4) 12 Seldom seen (4) 14 Solidify (3) 16 Behave (3) 17 Nocturnal creatures (4) 20 All roads lead there! (4) 23 Epidermis (4) 24 Epistle (6) 25 Tedious (4) 26 Binds (4) 27 Loofah (6) DOWN 1 Surplus (5) 2 Spellbound (4) 3 Navigate (5) 4 Snatch (4) 5 Appear (6) 6 Flower part (5) 11 Escalope ingredient (4) 13 Particle (4) 15 Long step (6) 16 Thing of value (5) 18 Somerset city (5) 19 Wallet (5) 21 Responsibility (4) 22 Astound (4)