TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Rational copper sent back in helmet (5)

4 Tabitha playing where she lives? (7)

8 Bewilder in France no more (7)

9 Get knowledge from student with merit (5)

10 Start to rant having necked one drink (9)

11 Long time taken in Netheravon (3)

12 Cricketer needing staff and personal servant (6)

14 Do what's required in topping role? (6)

17 Once around track mate reversed (3)

19 Beaten Arabs lost impressive winger (9)

22 I'm a long time making picture (5)

23 Antoine whacked posh schoolboy (7)

24 Term in a refurbished tower (7)

25 1000 kg of cotton needed (5)

DOWN

1 Slang from pupil in Goldsmiths (5)

2 Find guilty criminal in prison (7)

3 Asian city or Greek one without parking (5)

4 Rush as spooked soldier on horseback (6)

5 Swallow as insect eating vile bananas (7)

6 Career in orchestra dead (5)

7 Brown, dark liquid in this? (7)

12 Strangely big mule in country (7)

13 A poor RU team unpaid? (7)

15 Involved me too in passion (7)

16 Goal protest (6)

18 Obvious scheme one stops (5)

20 Swimmer in time runs away (5)

21 Meaning found in Amundsen Sea (5)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Intelligible (5)

4 Domain (7)

8 Baffle (7)

9 Memorise (5)

10 Initiate (9)

11 Distinct period (3)

12 Caped Crusader (6)

14 Decapitate (6)

17 Racing circuit (3)

19 Powerful seabird (9)

22 Public persona (5)

23 Privileged pupil (7)

24 Mosque feature (7)

25 Metric weight (5)

DOWN

1 Jargon (5)

2 Felon (7)

3 Indian metropolis (5)

4 Cavalryman (6)

5 Accept as true (7)

6 Commerce (5)

7 Drinking pot (7)

12 European nation (7)

13 Dabbler (7)

15 Strong feeling (7)

16 Thing (6)

18 Unadorned (5)

20 Game fish (5)

21 Impression (5)