Double trouble

Each clue leads to two answers which differ from each other by one letter. You must decide which is the correct one. For example, the two possible answers to 1A are WASH and CASH — the answer to 1D will reveal which one is correct.

Solutions in Monday’s Daily Record

ACROSS

1 Bathe Money (4) • 3 Male horse Spring onion (8) • 9 Foot lever Thick dark syrup (7) • 10 Greek letter Hawaiian greeting (5) • 11 Apportion Mixture of metals (5) • 12 Means for release of emotion Piece of lamb or pork (6) • 14 Bubble —, chewable sweet Intestine (3) • 16 Area of soggy ground Severe (5) • 18 Colour Prosecute (3) • 19 Talk indistinctly Trapped pocket of air (6) • 21 Defy authority Push back (5) • 24 Classical language Glossy fabric (5) • 25 Warden James —, classic actor (7) • 27 Indefatigable Radio set (8) • 28 Eye infection Scottish island (4)

DOWN

1 Slit Trophy (3) • 2 Hot water vapour Take without permission (5) 4 — the line, conform to • expected standards Enemy (3) • 5 Smallest in significance Tether (5) • 6 Female monarch Have a strong effect on (7) • 7 Mound Sort of tide (4) • 8 Char Whisky (6) • 11 Oscar-winning Ben Affleck film Hence (4) • 12 Jinx Wallet (5) • 13 Percussion instrument Waistband (4) • 15 Drinks mat Kitchen appliance (7) • 17 Home’s outside space Set (6) • 20 Artificial waterway Trite (5) • 22 Brute Beer ingredient (5) • 23 Banner Imperfection (4) • 25 Elite unit of the British Army (1, 1, 1) Tool for cutting wood (3) • 26 Live and Let —, Bond film Archaeological excavation (3)