TWO-WAY TEASER

TWO sets of clues but the answers are the same...

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

7 Certain to reach terminal (8)

8 Lavish, or not, with an instrument (4)

9 Supporter of photography (6)

10 Mild information let out (6)

11 Blessed with not so much (4)

12 Risk conclusion with rage (8)

14 Delay charge for an animal (8)

18 Pets turn out to be a nuisance (4)

20 Form equal part of interest (6)

22 Farm animal – an alien slug (6)

23 Doctor sees work decrease (4)

24 Indifferent to ride, come running (8)

DOWN

1 Route sounds rough (6)

2 Scrapping use of solid sap (8)

3 Led dim excursion to the core (6)

4 Combined malice, initially, with terrible greed (6)

5 Keep away from this hunter (4)

6 Otherwise a threat (2,4)

13 One plan involved capturing old emperor (8)

15 Guess article upset Roy (6)

16 Shame fin may get damaged (6)

17 Nonentity finds lack of evidence of murder (6)

19 Coy about stray having a drink (6)

21 Pals lost among peaks (4)

QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

7 Decisive (8)

8 Brass instrument (4)

9 Camera stand (6)

10 Soft (6)

11 Fewer (4)

12 Imperil (8)

14 Male horse (8)

18 Irritation (4)

20 Benefit (6)

22 Projectile (6)

23 Fall (4)

24 Ordinary (8)

DOWN

1 Set of lessons (6)

2 Removal (8)

3 Centre (6)

4 Joined (6)

5 Avoid (4)

6 Alternatively (2,4)

13 French emperor (8)

15 Hypothesis (6)

16 Notoriety (6)

17 No-one (6)

19 Fortified wine (6)

21 Mountain range (4)