TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Northerner drunk outside clubs (4) 4 Music for church service (3,5) 8 Doctor in fur causes fight (6) 9 Non-English amateur might show pain (6) 10 Something green wriggles in cool crib (8) 12 English fanatical about cheesy town (4) 13 Hint: snooker cue no good with this (3-3) 15 Never mind imprisoning disease-spreaders (6) 17 Send unsolicited e-mail and tinned meat (4) 19 One-sided in Sparta perhaps (8) 21 No time to talk with boxer in compound (6) 22 Dog sustained by meat (6) 23 Poor regimen, with gateau, ultimately sweet item (8) 24 Grass used in core education (4)

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2 Almost axe Irish singing group (5) 3 Leaves smoked to endlessly support company (7) 4 Works in molecular theory (3) 5 Hound person to set the situation right? (9) 6 Traitor interrupts Old English speech (5) 7 Pair out on river having drink (7) 11 Mouldy hop seed (9) 14 Drive miles up to resort (7) 16 I roll around and make merry (7) 18 Mimi tours American city (5) 20 Seaman with poem finds home (5) 22 West contributes to plasma engine (3)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Highlander (4) 4 Military aviators (3,5) 8 Hostilities (6) 9 Physical injury (6) 10 Vegetable (8) 12 Dutch dairy item (4) 13 Warning (3-3) 15 Pests (6) 17 Inbox nuisance (4) 19 Biased (8) 21 Not acid (6) 22 Sheep flesh (6) 23 Pie topping (8) 24 Woodwind instrument (4)

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2 Chorus in church (5) 3 Nicotine plant (7) 4 Cunning schemes (3) 5 Canine variety (9) 6 Hold forth (5) 7 Italian aperitif (7) 11 Children (9) 14 Whim (7) 16 Carouse (7) 18 Florida resort (5) 20 Domicile (5) 22 Violinist Vanessa (3)