Two-speed coffeebreak

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Scheme involves one flyer (5) 4 Doctor gets points for attire (5) 7 Gladstone’s son (3) 9 Promise to put pressure on sill (6) 11 Help make a wager (4) 12 Hearsay about organ (3) 13 Find a French soil (7) 15 Tarnished instead, sadly (7) 18 Transport bishop to the States? (3) 19 Authentic sort of earl (4) 20 Look for German spear (6) 23 Swimmer feeling around (3) 24 Enemy forced to land (5) 25 Ridicule drinks, say (5)

DOWN

1 Security measure that adds spice (6,5) 2 Aged fool definitely has it (3) 3 Label a game (3) 5 It glows at the end of three months (5) 6 Prepare stage to describe situation (3,3,5) 8 Head Dane off (4) 10 Wander out of terror (3) 13 Run off to get receptacle (3) 14 Rendition’s conclusion (3) 16 Panic that wakes you up (5) 17 Border of hedges (4) 18 Prohibit British article (3) 21 Permit to hire (3) 22 Talented with a drink (3)