Two-speed coffeebreak
Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Dunce’s dessert (4) 4 Walk like a policeman (4) 6 Scared to take attention (4) 8 Declare Vera to be mad (4) 11 Disclosure about lake (4) 13 Non-specific officer (7) 14 Hearsay about organ (3) 16 Old-fashioned appointment with daughter (5) 18 Competitor has viral problem (5) 21 Vixen only has gas (5) 22 Cool about new bit of intestine (5) 24 Flowers in sleigh (3) 25 Wastes time with key friends (7) 28 Pursues pets (4) 30 Thus get attorney a drink (4) 31 Celebrate destiny, say (4) 32 Stiffly have argument (4) 33 Loud performance, it’s true (4)
DOWN
1 Tire of emblem (4) 2 Honest old writer (4) 3 Dish as ordered by boy (5) 4 Speaking about food (3) 5 It’s expensive, darling (4) 7 Earl managed to get kiss to calm down (5) 9 City finds victory pleasant (6) 10 Learn arrangement of the kidneys (5) 12 Eager for knee operation (4) 15 Loved to bother socialist (6) 17 Informs students in set up (5) 19 Avoided having emptiness (4) 20 Register at society (5) 23 Horrid stay got worse after midday (5) 24 Lots may get mislaid (4) 26 I turn to a small amount (4) 27 Last order for sailor (4) 29 Leaving during coffee (3)
QUICK CLUES ACROSS
1 Idiot (4) 4 Trudge (4) 6 Be concerned (4) 8 State (4) 11 Seep liquid (4) 13 Widespread (7) 14 Piece of corn (3) 16 Obsolete (5) 18 Opponent (5) 21 Gas (5) 22 Punctuation mark (5) 24 Garland (3) 25 Lingers (7) 28 Mongrels (4) 30 Sparkling water (4) 31 Village gala (4) 32 Quarrel (4) 33 Datum (4)
DOWN
1 Banner (4) 2 Unwrap (4) 3 Cold meal (5) 4 Vegetable (3) 5 Precious (4) 7 Take it easy (5) 9 Italian city (6) 10 Of the kidneys (5) 12 Avid (4) 15 Cherished (6) 17 Narrates (5) 19 Empty space (4) 20 Cabin (5) 23 Unpleasant (5) 24 Got beaten (4) 26 Jot (4) 27 Seasoning (4) 29 Rotten (3)