TWO WAY TEASER

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

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

7 Left acceptable girl some land (8) 8 Former spouse has morning trial (4) 9 Performing poet has left one civil (6) 10 Risk putting British student in sport (6) 11 Just a lake (4) 12 Denigrate study a little bit (8) 14 Notice not as much is clean (8) 18 Terrible sort of ride (4) 20 Shock fellow on one side (6) 22 Hornet flying round chair (6) 23 Dunce’s dessert (4) 24 Get realm transferred to cable (8)

DOWN

1 Elk has right to be churlish (6) 2 Small missile is loud (8) 3 Tallied with a vice (6) 4 Banner on a bottle (6) 5 Some time in Outer Mongolia (4) 6 Flavouring left in bad cigar (6) 13 EU danger turned out to be premature (8) 15 Cleric is equal to the boy (6) 16 Set tea out in the grounds (6) 17 Pay to get comfortable (6) 19 Learnt about fee (6) 21 Element of victory (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

7 European country (8) 8 Test (4) 9 Courteous (6) 10 Bet (6) 11 Only (4) 12 Decry (8) 14 Immaculate (8) 18 Awful (4) 20 Scare (6) 22 Royal seat (6) 23 Idiot (4) 24 Wire (8)

DOWN

1 Sullen (6) 2 Harsh in tone (8) 3 Concurred (6) 4 Liquid container (6) 5 Expression (4) 6 Pungent bulb (6) 13 Too young (8) 15 Clergyman (6) 16 Landed property (6) 17 Colonise (6) 19 Hire charge (6) 21 Precious metal (4)