Two-speed coffeebreak

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

Cryptic clues ACROSS

1 Run prints round (6) 4 Mix in prison (4) 7 Open a container (4) 8 Listen out for ornamentation (6) 9 Don’t eat quickly (4) 10 Hot place in Coventry (4) 12 Note changed in quality (4) 14 Scared to include transport (3)

16 Offence of losing (3)

17 Lied about being lazy (4) 20 Ties up venue (4)

23 Ruler in the mirror (4) 24 Sensitive offer (6)

25 Peaceful character left port unfinished (4) 26 Afterwards from both ends (4) 27 Modern centre design (6)

DOWN

1 Satisfied dates are wrong (5) 2 Called for a step (4) 3 Working a lot with new nail (5) 4 Strongbox made of South African iron (4) 5 Canter off in a daze (6) 6 Reversible blade hub? (5) 11 Revealing about meat (4) 13 Leave out of room itself (4) 15 Fashionable team gets locked up (6) 16 Sugary dessert (5) 18 Put off animal, with time (5)

19 Rifts develop initially (5) 21 Press club (4) 22 Border of hedges (4)

Quick clues

ACROSS

1 100m race, eg (6) 4 Move (4) 7 Slightly open (4) 8 Christmas decoration (6)

9 Rapid (4)

10 Kiln (4)

12 Sound quality (4) 14 Vehicle (3)

16 Transgression (3) 17 Unoccupied (4) 20 Location (4)

23 Islamic prince (4) 24 Sore (6)

25 Small pigeon (4) 26 At that time (4) 27 Fresh (6)

DOWN

1 Replete (5) 2 Ladder part (4) 3 Claw (5) 4 Secure (4) 5 Hypnotic state (6) 6 Helicopter part (5) 11 Schnitzel ingredient (4) 13 Neglect (4) 15 Within (6) 16 Cute (5) 18 Dissuade (5) 19 Original (5) 21 Metal (4) 22 Margin (4)