Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Lois ran to the store (4) 4 Pale sort of spring (4) 6 Except broken vase (4) 8 Help make a wager (4) 11 Youngsters left, terribly sad (4) 13 Claimed to be working with drugs (7) 14 Catch in one trap (3) 16 Design is laced another way (5) 18 Great purse, destroyed (5) 21 Pasta turned out to be Spanish food (5) 22 Points to strange remedy (5) 24 Lose argument about the Baltic, say (3) 25 Always allow out a youngster (7) 28 Bound to change diet (4) 30 Flank dies away (4) 31 Number from Marianne (4) 32 Element none used (4) 33 Most employees have to stop (4)

DOWN

1 Same sort of stitching (4) 2 German song wasn’t truthful (4) 3 Alas, terrible note on dish (5) 4 Guided by small light (3) 5 Agreement sounds full (4) 7 Virginia to hire a domestic (5) 9 Flyer gets sum wrong in puzzle (6) 10 Row about grand animal (5) 12 Break game (4) 15 Happy to be told not to start (6) 17 Scare away worries (5) 19 Answer seen in favourite fuel (4) 20 Sovereign for stationery item (5) 23 Aide turned up with 1000 newspapers (5) 24 Drive pins round (4) 26 Composing trio is a lot of fun (4) 27 Mate is bad company (4) 29 Man of defiance (3)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Grain tower (4) 4 Jump (4) 6 Rescue (4) 8 Aid in crime (4) 11 Youths (4) 13 Relating to doctors (7) 14 Mesh (3) 16 Sticker (5) 18 Wonderful (5) 21 Small dishes (5) 22 Antidote (5) 24 Body of water (3) 25 Young hare (7) 28 Fastened (4) 30 Edge (4) 31 Operatic song (4) 32 Type of gas (4) 33 Stalk (4)

DOWN

1 Join (4) 2 Fibbed (4) 3 Mixed greens (5) 4 Went ahead (3) 5 Alliance (4) 7 Servant (5) 9 Bewilder (6) 10 Indian predator (5) 12 Crack (4) 15 Delighted (6) 17 Is concerned (5) 19 Bog slab (4) 20 Monarch (5) 23 Press, TV etc (5) 24 Rotate (4) 26 Public disturbance (4) 27 Squad (4) 29 Mr Beale? (3)