Two-speed coffeebreak

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

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Relish a tricky situation (6) 4 Origin of Wimbledon favourite (4) 7 Ring devout woman about word (4) 8 Tough or possibly broken (6) 9 Encourages farm produce (4) 10 Rubbish on a list (4) 12 Time of confusion, we hear (4) 14 Talk of argon, say (3) 16 Elizabeth’s wager (3) 17 Tool exchanged for money (4) 20 Hear about a creature (4) 23 Number from Marianne (4) 24 Modest insult (6) 25 Fruit for a bird (4) 26 Expensive-sounding animal (4) 27 Calm queen seen running round (6)

DOWN

1 Removal of quiet desire (5) 2 Youngster with European dice (4) 3 Guard loses head on way in (5) 4 Ingredient set with university (4) 5 Hire and participate (6) 6 Does order small prescribed portions of pills (5) 11 City of Czechoslovakia (4) 13 Sailor finds the French skilful (4) 15 Stoppage is a hit (6) 16 Dull British country (5) 18 Fertile patch for a group (5) 19 Let it alter heading (5) 21 Musical growth (4) 22 Dog really captured monster (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Chutney (6) 4 Plant ovule (4) 7 Type of word (4) 8 Sturdy (6) 9 Ova (4) 10 Schedule (4) 12 Periods of 24 hours (4) 14 Fuel (3) 16 Gamble (3) 17 Plunder (4) 20 Flightless bird (4) 23 Operatic song (4) 24 Imperceptible (6) 25 New Zealander? (4) 26 Ruminant mammal (4) 27 Peaceful (6) 1 Expulsion (5) 2 Geometric shape (4) 3 Access (5) 4 Animal fat (4) 5 Employ (6) 6 Amounts of medicine (5) 11 European capital (4) 13 Competent (4) 15 Punch (6) 16 Insipid (5) 18 Refuge in the desert (5) 19 Name (5) 21 Fur (4) 22 Giant (4)