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Two-speed coffeebrea­k

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

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CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Move into underwear (5)

5 Inclinatio­n to have new salt thrown out (5)

9 Tin from Tuscany (3)

10 Cruel sort of complaint (5)

11 Change later, perhaps (5)

12 Grain of loathing (3)

13 About to have nothing but caviar (3)

14 Emotional about particle (3)

16 Voice, for example (3)

18 Tenner spent on cheese ingredient (6)

21 Bird in other nest (4)

23 Conceal skin (4)

26 Behold one’s new release (6)

29 Appearing to have food (3)

31 Wanting to include creature (3)

32 Ready for collection (3)

34 Talk of argon, say (3)

36 Remark to a team (5)

37 Be a chauvinist, but not initially (5)

38 Study of cadences (3)

39 Mislays soles, sadly (5)

40 It happened in the Seventies (5)

DOWN

1 Mark, at church, is seldom seen (6)

2 Harold only has to ring (4)

3 Lock up one by one, say (6)

4 Spin round one province (5)

5 Small ice cream and cake (5)

6 Field of pleasure (3)

7 New tsar of painting and music (4)

8 Strayed around dish (4)

15 Tearjerker set in kitchen (5)

17 Join a religious man (3)

19 Point to the Spanish swimmer (3)

20 Definitely an article (3)

22 Very excited about whisky (3)

24 Imprisoned fashionabl­e team (6)

25 Range of former shelter (6)

27 Haven for band (5)

28 Declare condition (5)

29 Colourless-sounding container (4)

30 Sage cultivated for a long time (4)

33 Need to transform the garden (4)

35 Taxes have to terminate (3)

QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Displace (5)

5 Slope (5)

9 Container (3)

10 Painful affliction (5)

11 Transform (5)

12 Type of grass (3)

13 Fish eggs (3)

14 Charged particle (3)

16 Declare (3)

18 Curdling agent (6)

21 Sea eagle (4)

23 Secrete (4)

26 Relax (6)

29 Vegetable (3)

31 Insect (3)

32 Solidify (3)

34 Type of element (3)

36 Stage whisper (5)

37 Live (5)

38 Lair (3)

39 Gets beaten (5)

40 Occurrence (5)

DOWN

1 Insufficie­nt (6)

2 Divine aura (4)

3 Incarcerat­e (6)

4 Italian city (5)

5 High tea treat (5)

6 Meadow (3)

7 Crafts (4)

8 Salver (4)

15 Edible bulb (5)

17 Append (3)

19 Slippery fish (3)

20 Common word (3)

22 Grain (3)

24 Within (6)

25 Scope (6)

27 Desert’s fertile patch (5)

28 Assert (5)

29 Bucket (4)

30 Eras (4)

33 Paradise (4)

35 Hatchet (3)

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