Two-speed coffeebreak
Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same.
Cryptic clues ACROSS
1 Many Londoners have material (5)
4 Left turn, to detectives, is easy to understand (5)
7 Energy gets woman married (3)
9 Rascal gives a large article to animal (6)
11 Leader sobs uncontrollably (4)
12 Barrel tax (3)
13 Marred arrangement with one enthusiast (7)
15 Energy supplier to trace out gold (7)
18 Tease in partially ribald manner (3)
19 She’s in view (4)
20 Attorney and soldier follow key at old tempo (6)
23 Clowns get depressed (3) 24 Rush to organise heats (5) 25 Clever person misses one class (5)
DOWN
1 Digital protection is purely cosmetic (4,7)
2 Removal includes eggs (3)
3 See nothing in Manila (3)
5 Rich performance with old singers (5)
6 Footwear improving debtor’s toes (6,5)
8 Crazy about one domestic (4)
10 Set down inside computer (3)
13 Perform in Clacton (3)
14 Ruin in Denmark (3)
16 Arise awkwardly at a sign (5) 17 Old friend gets a stone (4) 18 Struggled with mat (3)
21 Follow a pet (3)
22 Wonder inside drawer (3)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
Quick clues ACROSS
1 Synthetic fibre (5) 4 Clear (5)
7 Vigour (3)
9 Antelope (6)
11 Chief (4)
12 Keg (3)
13 Fan (7)
15 Generator (7)
18 Chest bone (3)
19 Eye part (4)
20 Slow tempo (6) 23 Moo (3)
24 Hurry (5)
25 Classification (5)
DOWN
1 Cosmetic veneer (4,7) 2 Egg cells (3)
3 Zero (3)
5 Singing group (5)
6 Rugged footwear (6,5) 8 Servant (4)
10 Place (3)
13 Behave (3)
14 Spoil (3)
16 Zodiac Ram (5)
17 Semiprecious gem (4) 18 Floor covering (3)
21 Canine mammal (3) 22 Amazement (3)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
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