Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Walked at speed on the day (5)

5 Land is a small nuisance (5)

9 Fired with fury (3)

10 Get ready to tear directions (5)

11 Feeling that karate teacher is legless (5)

12 Amazement in drawer (3)

13 Rubbish in statistics (3)

14 School nowadays is gloomy (3)

16 Ashen in Swansea (3)

18 More impetuous breakfast? (6)

21 Look for shelter on the right (4)

23 Darts player’s place in Rochester (4)

26 Pallet on the right shows damage (6)

29 Fellow takes turn to get some colour (3)

31 Model has verse (3)

32 Consume in one attempt (3)

34 Unprepared for war, possibly (3)

36 Conscious of Austrian goods, endlessly (5)

37 Pears used as a weapon (5)

38 Hitting with container (3)

39 In haste, Eric has to drive (5)

40 We sat around – hard work (5)

DOWN

1 Plot is involving firearm (6)

2 Plot article on singer Chris (4)

3 Recent change of heart (6)

4 Doctor gets points for costume (5)

5 Betting on keys and shovel (5)

6 Hope woman has somewhere to sit (3)

7 A novel once more (4)

8 Lighting that none used (4)

15 A chief is leading (5)

17 Has turned into a tree (3)

19 Marched round the bend (3)

20 About to have nothing but eggs (3)

22 Remunerate, giving bird (3)

24 Make box to contain energy (6)

25 Scope of former shelter (6)

27 Argumentative sportsman? (5)

28 Shreds rates into pieces (5)

29 Sound of contempt greets ship (4)

30 Language of lovers evolves (4)

33 A number from Marianne (4)

35 Primate in tapestry (3)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Strode (5)

5 European country (5)

9 Anger (3)

10 Develop (5)

11 Intuit (5)

12 Wonder (3)

13 Shabby articles (3)

14 Miserable (3)

16 Pale (3)

18 Slice of bacon (6)

21 Ogle (4)

23 Darts payer’s line (4)

26 Bomb-hole (6)

29 Shade (3)

31 Poem (3)

32 Devour (3)

34 Uncooked (3)

36 Alert (5)

37 Javelin (5)

38 Type of metal (3)

39 Navigate (5)

40 Perspiration (5)

DOWN

1 Handgun (6)

2 Region (4)

3 Middle (6)

4 Attire (5)

5 Garden implement (5)

6 Church seat (3)

7 Again (4)

8 Type of gas (4)

15 In front (5)

17 Charred remains (3)

19 Curve (3)

20 Type of deer (3)

22 Flightless bird (3)

24 Invent (6)

25 Range (6)

27 Oarsman (5)

28 Rips (5)

29 Snake’s noise (4)

30 Gaelic (4)

33 Operatic song (4)

35 Mimic (3)

Solutions in Monday’s Daily Mirror