The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 9th December 2012

There are 13 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 9th December 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Stuffed full
AAcross 1:	Stuffed full
AAcross 9:	Lucky charm
AAcross 10:	Drowned river valley now an inlet of the sea
AAcross 11:	Yangtze river port of 6 million people
AAcross 13:	Monk, elf? (anag)
AAcross 14:	Premier English composer at the court of Henry VIII
AAcross 15:	Get one's hands on
AAcross 18:	Spanish painter, nicknamed for his place of birth
AAcross 20:	Type of cannon in billiards	INOFF
AAcross 21:	--- Khan, spiritual head of Ismaili Muslims
AAcross 22:	Sacking
AAcross 24:	Make a gesture of support for country, cause, etc	SHOWTHEFLAG
DDown 2:	The other woman?
DDown 3:	Indian city, formerly Madras
DDown 4:	In
DDown 5:	Period in bed longer than usual
DDown 6:	Dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
DDown 7:	Chats in a leisurely way	CHEWSTHEFAT
DDown 8:	Ordinary members of an organisation
DDown 12:	Handwritten book or document
DDown 16:	Court official
DDown 17:	Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice
DDown 19:	Give qualities or abilities to
DDown 23:	70% of the earth's surface