Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same.

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

The best dairy product (5) A foundation is corrupt (5) Hearsay about organ (3)

Old exercise left to throw out (5) Terribly eager to concur (5)

Energy savings scheme (3)

Lose argument about the

Baltic, say (3)

Drink of character, say (3)

Offence of losing (3)

Get comfortable at home with the French (6)

Bird at two parties (4)

23 Need to rearrange the garden (4)

26 Irritate with

hypodermic (6)

29 Talk of argon, say (3)

31 Is more

than one? (3)

32 Faced with

expert (3)

34 Port gets

Ray drunk (3)

36 I call out for shade (5)

Meant to develop as an artist (5)

38 Level with

First Lady (3)

39 Looks for joins,

say (5)

40 Races round

bits of land (5) 1 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 18 21 37

DOWN

Stopped solving case with journalist (6) 2 Changed gear

in anger (4) 3 Darren went off

on a mission (6) 4 Yours truly set new encounters (5) 5 Shock a

quiet friend (5) 6 Insect of

character, say (3) 1 7 8 15 17 19 20 22 24 25 27 28 29 30 33 35

Pals out of range (4)

Still in the venture (4)

Three become solvent (5)

Fired with fury (3)

One worked for a long time (3)

Swimmer feeling around (3) Removal includes eggs (3) Merchant who gives you a hand (6) Relatives have awfully nice points (6) Listeners have new merits (5) Greek character’s mouth (5)

Gasp terribly at holes (4)

Not different from this

America (4) Caught greeting in cavern (4)

May return some food (3)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

Dessert topping (5) Humiliate (5) Listening organ (3) Drive out (5)

Tally (5)

Vigour (3)

Body of water (3) Beverage (3) Transgression (3) Snuggle (6)

Extinct bird (4) Genesis place (4) Sewing implement (6)

29 Type of element (3)

31 Plural of is (3)

32 Playing card (3)

34 Scottish port (3)

36 Flower (5)

37 French painter (5)

38 Previous day (3)

39 Appears (5)

40 Tracts of land (5) 1 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 18 21 23 26

DOWN

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 15

17 19 20 22 24 25

27 28 29 30 33 35

Desisted (6) Tantrum (4)

Chore (6) Is introduced to (5) Horrify (5)

Hive worker (3) Swiss peaks (4) Level (4) Flammable liquid (5)

Wrath (3)

Era (3)

Long fish (3)

Egg cells (3) Tradesman (6) Female relations (6) Deserves (5)

River mouth (5) Openings (4) Identical (4)

Grotto (4)

Sweet potato (3)

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