Two-speed coffeebreak
Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Top bets are lost (4) 4 Don’t answer: overtake (4) 6 Rome turned out to be extra (4) 8 Lisa managed to go by boat (4) 11 Quiet don marred the Atlantic (4) 13 Bands upsetting priests (7) 14 Unprepared for possible war (3) 16 Rascal lived badly (5) 18 Possibly mined for material (5) 21 A pie’s changed colour (5) 22 Famous as a piece of music? (5) 24 Bother at a party (3) 25 Tom hit strange unknown fellow (7) 28 Average guy (4) 30 Item spoiled something tiny (4) 31 One editor’s necessity (4) 32 Gap sounds complete (4) 33 Lazy-sounding hero (4)
DOWN
1 Register for a fish (4) 2 Mix in prison (4) 3 Sulked on a motorcycle (5) 4 Swan enclosure (3) 5 Reveal second method (4) 7 Flowers grew on Sunday (5) 9 See a race to its conclusion (6) 10 Left one medium object as restriction (5) 12 Key rent is a steady supply (4) 15 A lamp is burning (6) 17 Move off with new poison (5) 19 Time that can go backwards (4) 20 Gathered concerning length (5) 23 Stupid directions to get coins (5) 24 Marched around vault (4) 26 Bound to adjust diet (4) 27 Call the old students (4) 29 Honest about quantity (3) Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
QUICK CLUES ACROSS
1 Supreme (4) 4 Elapse (4) 6 Additional (4) 8 Yacht’s sheet (4) 11 Pool (4) 13 Lines (7) 14 Uncooked (3) 16 Satan (5) 18 Jeans fabric (5) 21 Shade of brown (5) 22 Observed (5) 24 Fuss (3) 25 Man’s name (7) 28 Average (4) 30 Parasite (4) 31 Require (4) 32 Opening (4) 33 Object of worship (4)
DOWN
1 Singing voice (4) 2 Move (4) 3 Acted sullenly (5) 4 Ballpoint, eg (3) 5 Demonstrate (4) 7 Romantic gift? (5) 9 Be present (6) 10 Extent (5) 12 Leak slowly (4) 15 On fire (6) 17 Toxin (5) 19 Midday (4) 20 Unit of length (5) 23 US coins (5) 24 Curved structure (4) 26 Knotted (4) 27 Shout (4) 29 Number (3)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
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