Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Walk like small ogre (6) 4 Huge vats are used (4) 7 Nation has terrible rain (4) 8 Cricket team’s legs (6) 9 Most arguments are about A-lister (4)

10 Always in same version (4)

12 Race around some land (4)

14 Spinning around pub (3)

16 Swan enclosure (3)

17 Left some wine (4)

20 Expensive-sounding animal (4)

23 Ours turned bitter (4) 24 Rapped about being smart (6) 25 Got up, sore and confused (4) 26 Owing small fees (4) 27 Modern centre design (6)

DOWN

1 Arrange letters for a while (5)

2 Dance film (4)

3 Course right for vessel (5) 4 Save broken receptacle (4) 5 Martin travelling round county (6)

6 Spin round one city (5) 11 Internal cave erosion indicates change of direction (4) 13 Manage firm exercise (4) 15 Last to finish by river (6) 16 Impersonated dopes, oddly (5)

18 Arrange by command (5)

19 Rifts develop initially (5)

21 So, about uppity god (4)

22 Collapsed around part

of church (4) Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Saunter (6) 4 Immense (4) 7 Middle Eastern country (4)

8 Number (6)

9 Sun (4)

10 Constantly (4) 12 Unit of land (4) 14 Tavern (3)

16 Biro (3)

17 Harbour (4) 20 Ruminant

mammal (4) 23 Resentful (4) 24 Nattily

dressed (6)

25 Flower (4)

26 Subscription fees (4) 27 Fresh (6)

DOWN

1 Magic formula (5) 2 Stagger (4) 3 Passenger ship (5) 4 Urn (4) 5 Northern Irish county (6) 6 Italian city (5) 11 Swerve (4) 13 Deal successfully (4) 15 Survive (6) 16 Presented (5) 18 Categorise (5) 19 Original (5) 21 Greek deity (4) 22 Domed recess (4) Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror