TWO-WAY TEASER

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

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Such a residence as may be

found here in the fold (8)

5 A group of children could fill

one up (4)

8 Grit disturbed by a wild

gust? (4)

9 You can buy such kettles

with no strings attached (8) 10 Dashing fellows scarlet

from climbing poles? (7) 12 Newspaper dad’s not finished with, the family concludes (5)

13 Roman god who used a

throne on a vessel (6)

15 The mark Jack has to get (6) 17 Hothead possibly rash and

raucous (5)

18 A few, you can easily get

hold of (7)

22 It’s green, this imitation

stone (8) 23 Subject of a nasty pun in

World War II (4)

24 School of Suetonius? (4) 25 Waves of destruction? (8)

DOWN

1 Reckons it’s a good turn,

putting fires out (7)

2 Taken to the interior (5) 3 Happen to take a certain

measure in our case (5) 4 Terrible ride maybe (4) 6 Opportunity of batting

first? (7)

7 In my case, maybe it’s not

clear! (5)

11 Realistically, one may have

to come down to it (5)

12 Does many a shower run

away down this? (5) 14 Damaged with much fuss in

a storm (7)

16 Agrees to provide friends

with a tin opener (7)

17 It more quickly leads to loss

of speed (5)

19 It’s just over a foot (5)

20 A setting that seems far

different to me (5)

21 This high cost may go up

after a time! (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS 1 Tenure as owner (8) 5 Shape (4)

8 Courage, informally (4) 9 Free of power cable (8) 10 Athletes (7)

12 Every 24 hours (5) 13 Planet (6)

15 Mark aimed at (6) 17 Severe (5)

18 Small quantity (7) 22 Irish emblem (8) 23 Fascist (4)

24 Famous school (4) 25 Large waves (8)

DOWN 1 Numbers (7) 2 Consumed (5) 3 Happen (5)

4 Awful (4)

6 Aperture (7) 7 Indistinct (5)

11 Soil (5)

12 Seep away (5) 14 Cyclone (7) 16 Corresponds (7) 17 Undue hurry (5) 19 Leg joint (5) 20 Picture surround (5) 21 Explosive device (4)