Double Crossword

Choice of cryptic or quick puzzle, and (just in case you've been wracking your brains) yesterday's solutions.

Cryptic puzzle

Across

1 Conceal the leather (4)

3. Like the most superior large material (8)

8. Hurry to get a reed (4)

9. Fitting with extremely tiny possessions (8)

11. Their pay rows can be laudable (12)

13. Allow to do something to hair (6)

14. Obstruct when I am getting deep trouble (6)

17. Perhaps one can't pinch a large van (12)

20. Sports shoes for instructors (8)

21. Needlecase from the Tuileries? (4)

22. Bound to turn teeth a certain colour (8)

23. Margin in the middle of an accounts book (4)

Down

1. Dance in hopper possibly (8)

2. Give up hope when a man gets two ducks (7)

4. Drinking tubes that might be drawn (6)

5. I take people into ace scientific test (10)

6. Flashlight you might carry for someone (5)

7. Eye infection from the middle of last year (4)

10. Help an animal to adopt one posture (10)

12. Signified that I am English for the interim (8)

15. Went out without a cent when agitated (7)

16. New cars taken to church are in short supply (6)

18. A role that is separate (5)

19. Let it stand the test, perhaps (4)

Quick puzzle

Across

1. Platform (4)

3. Aseptic (4-4)

8. Invalid (4)

9. Necromancer (8)

11. Fixed (12)

13. Easily remembered (6)

14. Smirk (6)

17. Harmonisation (2-10)

20. Captive (8)

21. Fete (4)

22. Shyness (8)

23. Loan (4)

Down

1. Accuse (8)

2. Unlawful (7)

4. Sufficient (6)

5. Automatic (10)

6. Countryside (5)

7. Deserve (4)

10. Paternity (10)

12. Toper (8)

15. Confidential (7)

16. Straight (6)

18. Hatred (5)

19. Detect (4)

Wednesday's solutions

CRYPTIC

Across: 1 Talking shop; 9 Extract; 10 Arena; 11 Ennui; 12 Rosette; 13 Rhythm; 15 Slip-up; 18 Turns in; 20 Stoic; 22 Orion; 23 Engrave; 24 Strait-laced.

Down: 2 Aston; 3 Knavish; 4 Nature; 5 Stays; 6 One-step; 7 Desecration; 8 Made a packet; 14 Yorkist; 16 Lasagna; 17 Insect; 19 Senna; 21 Orate.

QUICK

Across: 1 Reactionary; 9 Amorous; 10 Tiger; 11 Field; 12 Echelon; 13 Nobody; 15 Errata; 18 Thimble; 20 Graft; 22 Ovate; 23 Memento; 24 Permanently.

Down: 2 Evoke; 3 Crowded; 4 Issued; 5 Notch; 6 Regalia; 7 Malfunction; 8 Transaction; 14 Brigade; 16 Regimen; 17 Seaman; 19 Bream; 21 Annul.