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Two-speed coffeebrea­k

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Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

Cryptic clues ACROSS

1 About to demand a barrel (4) 4 Finished six deliveries (4) 6 Cut in production (4) 8 No westerner outside is obliged (4) 11 Performs part of the bible (4) 13 Top deal negotiated by swimmer (7)

14 Old husband got married with some resistance (3) 16 Second graduate has morning routine (5) 18 Fastening different parts (5) 21 Unfortunat­ely sent to small dwellings (5) 22 European lake is creepy (5) 24 British artist in lingerie (3) 25 Angers as genre varies (7) 28 Club came off (4)

30 Cover old pool (4)

31 Half a residence (4) 32 Curse out of loathing (4) 33 Trudge like a policeman (4)

DOWN

1 Silly person gets a lump (4) 2 Characters use Edward’s pip (4)

3 Solar form of tests (5) 4 Choose new top (3) 5 Peculiar moor space (4) 7 Canoe unsuitable for so much water (5) 9 He expects to work in a cafe (6) 10 Pears used as a weapon (5) 12 Boss breaks down and cries (4) 15 Aversion to broken thread (6) 17 Honour for being badly lamed (5) 19 Dreaming about some paper (4) 20 Bit of quiet, say (5) 23 Yemen upset foe (5) 24 Writer from

Zagreb, ironically (4) 26 Youngster has wrong rig left (4) 27 Spades, not new, get auctioned (4) 29 Lashed around tree (3)

Quick clues ACROSS

1 Keg (4) 4 Above (4) 6 Harvest (4) 8 Is indebted to (4) 11 Behaves (4) 13 Baby frog (7) 14 Electrical measure (3) 16 Brazilian dance (5) 18 Watch band (5) 21 Birds’ homes (5) 22 Supernatur­al (5) 24 Undergarme­nt (3) 25 Infuriates (7) 28 Spice (4) 30 Swimming pool (4) 31 Type of house (4) 32 Vow (4)

33 Walk heavily (4)

DOWN

1 Fool (4) 2 Kernel (4) 3 Non-written exams (5) 4 Select (3) 5 Chamber (4) 7 Atlantic, say (5) 9 Attendant (6) 10 Javelin (5) 12 Weeps (4) 15 Strong dislike (6) 17 Award (5) 19 Amount of paper (4) 20 Section (5) 23 Opponent (5) 24 Ballpoint pen (4) 26 Child (4) 27 Retailed (4) 29 Burnt matter (3)

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