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Two-speed coffeebrea­k

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Unwisely rely on instrument (4) 4 Relationsh­ip left fluid (4) 6 Strongbox is unharmed (4) 8 Air of invention (4) 11 Goes on about horses (4) 13 Beg for space to put handle (7) 14 Captain has fitting (3) 16 Huge Elgar compositio­n (5) 18 Drinking aquavit a lot is crucial (5) 21 Looks for different reels (5) 22 Sovereign for stationery item (5) 24 Swan enclosure (3) 25 Meat displaying no veins (7) 28 Need to rearrange garden (4) 30 Note changed in quality (4) 31 Another aspect takes eons (4) 32 Rent out bird (4) 33 Get the better of pulse (4)

DOWN

1 Nothing but affection (4) 2 Hire in Brentwood (4) 3 Stop a cadet being boring (5) 4 Member of whole group (3) 5 Superman’s county? (4) 7 A flat turned out to be deadly (5) 9 Complete space with flag (6) 10 The first liar upset lawsuit (5) 12 Second time for wise man (4) 15 For every boy is individual (6) 17 Send timer off (5) 19 Most unexcited about melody (4) 20 Trainee always has jemmy (5) 23 Learn layout of the kidneys (5) 24 Scheme to get some land (4) 26 Tender rose arrangemen­t (4) 27 Tidy in one attempt (4) 29 Study of cadences (3)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Old harp (4) 4 Connection (4) 6 Secure (4) 8 Opening (4) 11 Scolds (4) 13 Implore (7) 14 Suitable (3) 16 Huge (5) 18 Essential (5) 21 Ogles (5) 22 Monarch (5) 24 Ballpoint (3) 25 Deer flesh (7) 28 Paradise (4) 30 Voice sound (4) 31 Ages (4) 32 Seagull (4) 33 Defeat (4)

DOWN

1 Cherish (4) 2 Tear (4) 3 Hackneyed (5) 4 Limb (3) 5 English county (4) 7 Mortal (5) 9 Whole (6) 10 Court case (5) 12 Herb (4) 15 Human being (6) 17 Area of authority (5) 19 Ditty (4) 20 Prise (5) 23 Of the kidneys (5) 24 Conspiracy (4) 26 Painful (4) 27 Smart (4) 29 Lair (3)

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