Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Heaps constructed on stage (5) 5 Steel broke in cold weather (5) 9 Member of whole group (3) 10 Reportedly change table (5) 11 A bar’s laid out for foreigners (5) 12 A turn previously (3) 13 Hardly sending ton back (3) 14 Hearsay about head part (3) 16 It’s a new way to relax (3) 18 Festival involving a steer (6) 21 Cricket match can be a trial (4) 23 Work into soup recipe (4) 26 Bother a servant about stationery item (6) 29 Initially a call for help (1,1,1) 31 Refusal to include land (1,1,1) 32 Are back for a long time (3) 34 Father left as a friend (3) 36 Rational detectives left union first (5) 37 Drama involving a rope (5) 38 Juicer contains cold item (3) 39 Tries rearranging rituals (5) 40 Does order some pills (5)

DOWN

1 Surface temperature on Mars, say (6) 2 The Roman’s conqueror (4) 3 A door’s made into stones (6) 4 Stops, removes top and relaxes (5) 5 Look for new rates (5) 6 Prisoner to fall behind (3) 7 God of the roses (4) 8 Reportedly nailed sensitivity (4) 15 Finally doesn’t finish a book (5) 17 Letters revealing debt (1,1,1) 19 Devoured more than seven, say (3) 20 About to have nothing but eggs (3) 22 The golfer’s conceit (3) 24 Outline is almost exact (6) 25 Implements in a suit (6) 27 Lures away from edicts (5) 28 Dish as ordered by boy (5) 29 Most arguments are about celebrity (4) 30 Notice zit (4) 33 Eric prepared some food (4) 35 Copy of tapestry (3)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Period (5) 5 Semi-frozen rain (5) 9 Limb (3) 10 Church table (5) 11 Bedouins? (5) 12 In the past (3) 13 Negative (3) 14 Listening organ (3) 16 Perch (3) 18 End of Lent (6) 21 Examine (4) 23 Piece of art (4) 26 Rubber (6) 29 Distress call (1,1,1) 31 America (1,1,1) 32 Age (3) 34 Chum (3) 36 Coherent (5) 37 Art form (5) 38 Frozen water (3) 39 Ceremonies (5) 40 Gives drugs to (5)

DOWN

1 Celestial body (6) 2 Idol (4) 3 Banded minerals (6) 4 Loosens (5) 5 Gape (at) (5) 6 Insulate (3) 7 Greek deity (4) 8 Diplomacy (4) 15 Book of maps (5) 17 Promissory note (1,1,1) 19 Consumed (3) 20 Caviar (3) 22 Self-image (3) 24 Summary (6) 25 Card suit (6) 27 Laws (5) 28 Cold meal (5) 29 Sun (4) 30 Location (4) 33 Cereal plant (4) 35 Primate (3)