TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Knife in vampire movie (5) 4 Doorman for lively ball (7) 8 Old canine out beginning

to tire (7)

9 Dramatist Ben is drunk (5) 10 Refuge offered by nut? (8) 12 Wood on motorway

becomes pulp (4)

14 Spin out part in next

Endeavour (6)

15 Raised in family like some

wild animal (6)

18 Cook some lunch

effortlessly (4)

19 Snake bit, causing famous

row (4,4)

21 First murderer keeps bishop

in hut (5)

22 Drug manufactured in Paris

(7)

24 One with addled mind

eventually? (7)

25 Old page the Spanish kick

out (5)

DOWN

1 Bachelor takes walk in the

bush (7)

2 Car wrecked in bend (3) 3 Changed the plane for

Jumbo (8)

4 Courage beer in this (6) 5 Army group in community (4)

6 Nation in which Castro

battles with CIA (5,4) 7 Hacienda within Lutheran

church? (5)

11 Antisocial sort troubled big

turtle (6-3)

13 Many cross about pound

gratuity (8)

16 Bird into ale drunkenly: it's

endless (7)

17 Chicken to frighten away?

(6)

18 Money said to be in hidden

store (5)

20 A little work needed in

joint (4)

23 Knock Kanye’s style? (3)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Cutting edge (5)

4 Cricket delivery (7) 8 Prehistoric (7) 9 Norwegian playwright (5) 10 Secluded place (8) 12 Potato dish (4) 14 Lengthen (6)

15 Wolf-like (6)

18 Culinary artiste (4) 19 Annual Oxbridge event

(4,4)

21 Room on ship (5) 22 Common analgesic (7) 24 Boffin (7)

25 Oust or eject (5)

DOWN

1 Blackberry plant (7) 2 Curve (3) 3 Pachyderm (8) 4 Vessel for liquids (6) 5 Single item (4)

6 Central American republic

(5,4)

7 Cattle farm (5)

11 Rubbish dropper (6-3) 13 Manifold (8)

16 Immortal (7)

17 Playwright Noel (6) 18 Hoard (5)

20 Patella region (4) 23 Reprimand (3)