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Two-speed coffeebrea­k

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Marry poet, sadly short-term (9) 8 Love to bother engineers (5) 10 Yet it’s quiet (5) 12 For each experience has it (3) 13 Bird in the nest (3) 14 Part of the elephant’s foot (4) 15 Surface even confused queen (6) 16 A room for medal (5) 18 Hear silent order (6) 20 Managed to include old horse (4) 22 Field of pleasure (3) 23 Woman has quiet swim (3) 24 Dares to send scans (5) 25 Another name for a sail, perhaps (5) 26 Wild lithe hare in better shape (9)

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2 Go to Gretna Green to host gospel opera (5) 3 Look noble (4) 4 Some breakfast is more impetuous (6) 5 Swimming in her river (5) 6 Composer plays roles in singles (9) 7 Ten lasers focused attention (9) 9 Told of being a family member (7) 11 Often drilling with part of plant (7) 15 Advantaged with transport (3) 17 You and I organise sale of animal (6) 19 Except having left serf (5) 21 Mention old tree (5) 23 Had problem with small run (4)

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