Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Computer, as a cub built (6) 4 Fun at party? (4) 7 Catch wrong part (4) 8 Deal with one outburst (6) 9 Unusual ingredient in his pudding? (4) 10 Collapsed around part of church (4) 12 Willing bird (4) 14 Wonder in drawer (3) 16 Fellow of romance (3) 17 Lied about being lazy (4) 20 About poem being in secret writing (4) 23 God of both orders (4) 24 Canter off in a daze (6) 25 Only a lake (4) 26 Fastens around necks (4) 27 Discover a resonant sound (6)

DOWN

1 Change shape later (5) 2 Race around some land (4) 3 Small squad has old power (5) 4 Register a fish (4) 5 Look for a very quiet listener (6) 6 Left on side of shelf (5) 11 Pale sort of ring (4) 13 Sharp as a group of detectives (4) 15 Earnings are mine, working with firm (6) 16 Met to compose song (5) 18 Put off animal, with time (5) 19 Article with yours truly as subject (5) 21 Forest contains raw materials (4) 22 Spurn buns that are returned (4)

Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Counting-frame (6) 4 Sphere (4) 7 Snare (4) 8 Angry speech (6) 9 Potato (4) 10 Domed recess (4) 12 Pastime (4) 14 Amazement (3) 16 Male (3) 17 Unoccupied (4) 20 Cipher (4) 23 Norse deity (4) 24 Hypnotic state (6) 25 Just (4) 26 Binds (4) 27 Low noise (6)

DOWN

1 Transform (5) 2 Unit of area (4) 3 Vapour (5) 4 Singing voice (4) 5 Seem (6) 6 Sill (5) 11 Chime (4) 13 Corrosive substance (4) 15 Salary (6) 16 Religious song (5) 18 Dissuade (5) 19 Topic (5) 21 Minerals (4) 22 Rebuff (4)

Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror