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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 Second drinker has a fund (5) 5 Last change includes new inclinatio­n (5) 9 Healthy colour in Istanbul (3) 10 Come in from barren terrain (5) 11 Ivan flew after article like a bird (5) 12 I’m a moving target (3) 13 Rubbish in statistics (3) 14 Whip pet (3) 16 Notice mole (3) 18 Cricket team’s legs (6) 21 About poem being in secret writing (4) 23 Changes as to fodder (4) 26 Incorrectl­y cited small laws (6) 29 Lose argument about the Baltic, say (3) 31 Bother at a party (3)

32 For every experience has it (3) 34 Traitor within fraternity (3) 36 Lively beer with soldier (5) 37 Stressed about lock (5) 38 Rushed out of France (3) 39 Impersonat­ed dopes, oddly (5) 40 Sent out with European kids (5)

DOWN

1 Motionless form of electricit­y (6) 2 The French find Virginia hot stuff (4) 3 Joined the team (6) 4 Chap joins new church for this reason (5) 5 Condition of second gallery (5) 6 Flowers in sleigh (3) 7 Weapons from Mars, perhaps (4) 8 Dish is missing when not there (4) 15 Dodge an empty space (5)

17 Turn up on time in position (3) 19 Shelter from sleet (3) 20 Hardly sending ton back (3) 22 Honest about quantity (3) 24 Yearn for a steeple (6) 25 Rinses out warning devices (6) 27 Old-fashioned appointmen­t with daughter (5) 28 Freewheel by the sea (5) 29 Phase pets out (4) 30 New star of painting and music (4) 33 Melanie has style (4)

35 Is more than one? (3)

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