Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same.

Cryptic clues

ACROSS

1 Strong post office shelter (6) 4 Don’t eat quickly (4) 7 Way out of the Broads (4) 8 Set tea out in the grounds (6) 9 Got a new dress (4) 10 Declare Vera to be mad (4) 12 Produced servant, we hear (4) 14 Fewer around animal (3) 16 Baby’s drink (3) 17 Line travelled by river (4) 20 Hot place in Coventry (4) 23 Maiden’s assistant (4) 24 Cricket team’s legs (6) 25 Rage about clothing (4) 26 Look noble (4) 27 Singer heard producing a note (6)

DOWN

1 Reporters insist (5) 2 In France, you double the skirt (4) 3 Pace rated incorrectly (5) 4 Feta production is destiny (4) 5 Loved to bother socialist (6) 6 Business rated badly (5) 11 Revealing about meat (4) 13 Spots cane construction (4) 15 Dog set about heavy meal (6) 16 Walk like a wanderer (5) 18 Miner tried to keep motionless (5) 19 Norma destroyed stately home (5) 21 Ever-changing swerve (4) 22 Still in the venture (4)

Quick clues

ACROSS

1 Powerful (6) 4 Rapidly (4) 7 Street (4) 8 Landed property (6) 9 Roman gown (4) 10 Assert (4) 12 Manufactured (4) 14 Female sheep (3) 16 Add up (3) 17 African river (4) 20 Kiln (4) 23 Attendant (4) 24 Number (6) 25 Cog (4) 26 Aristocrat (4) 27 Bank note, informally (6)

DOWN

1 Squeeze (5) 2 Ballet skirt (4) 3 Step (5) 4 Doom (4) 5 Cherished (6) 6 Deal (5) 11 Escalope ingredient (4) 13 Skin complaint (4) 15 Heavy food (6) 16 Hike (5) 18 Immobile (5) 19 Large house (5) 21 Change direction (4) 22 Level (4)