Two-speed coffeebreak

Two sets of clues – but the answers are the same.

Cryptic clues ACROSS

1 Bore about dress (4) 4 Musical growth (4) 6 Excellent game is played (4) 8 Care about shrub (4) 11 Weapons from Mars, perhaps (4) 13 Guarding of French barrier (7) 14 One worked for a long time (3) 16 Thanks for every candle (5) 18 Panes smashed by tree (5) 21 Sailor has empty day, being late (5) 22 Queen and socialist strayed (5)

24 Bother, these days, with love (3) 25 European Frenchman in charge of attack (7) 28 Trade in lead production (4) 30 Way out of planet (4) 31 Happiness of

German fellow (4) 32 Takeaway in the country (4) 33 Bishop runs to a ship (4)

DOWN

1 Scan a red construction (4) 2 Meat gets a complaint (4) 3 Behave concerning performance (5)

4 Bad actor in shambles (3) 5 Sped to get one in shower (4) 7 Wonderful fireplace, we hear (5)

9 Stopped solving case with journalist (6) 10 Mention freer arrangement (5) 12 Burn report from prophet (4) 15 Invest in road layout (6) 17 Console directors (5)

19 Jab quietly with stick (4) 20 Site of plane crash (5) 23 Allocated party went ahead (5)

24 Help make a wager (4) 26 Might have old dressing? (4) 27 Incentive to have money (4) 29 The golfer’s conceit (3)

Quick clues ACROSS

1 Gown (4)

4 Fur (4) 6 Wonderful (4) 8 Japanese maple (4) 11 Limbs (4) 13 Protection (7) 14 Era (3) 16 Narrow (5) 18 Poplar (5) 21 Overdue (5) 22 Made a mistake (5) 24 Fuss (3) 25 Argument (7) 28 Transaction (4) 30 Narrow road (4) 31 Merriment (4) 32 African state (4) 33 Sailing vessel (4)

DOWN

1 Peruse (4) 2 Sirloin, eg (4) 3 Respond (5) 4 Type of pork (3) 5 Precipitation (4) 7 Huge (5) 9 Desisted (6) 10 Allude (5) 12 Clairvoyant (4) 15 Consecrate (6) 17 Board (5) 19 Poke (4) 20 Himalayan republic (5) 23 Distributed (5) 24 Aid in crime (4) 26 Irish county (4) 27 US coin (4) 29 Self-image (3)