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The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 25th August 2013

There are 13 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 25th August 2013. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Most basic facts or elements
AAcross 1: Most basic facts or elements
AAcross 8: Sports venue
AAcross 9: Goldrush region of Canada in the 1860sCARIBOO
AAcross 10: Dig in
AAcross 11: Object of devotion
AAcross 13: Door frame part
AAcross 14: Sarcophagus
AAcross 16: Seethe
AAcross 17: I cry, moan (anag)
AAcross 19: Encourage
AAcross 20: Eastern potentate (variant spelling)
AAcross 21: Occur as a change, interruption or addition to the status quo
DDown 1: Piece of jewellery
DDown 2: Fanciful ornamentation in French 18th century arts
DDown 3: Barn for cattle
DDown 4: Situation that is not comfortable or easyNOBEDOFROSES
DDown 5: Detective department of the Metropolitan Police
DDown 6: Live to an advanced ageMAKEOLDBONES
DDown 7: Opening up the throttle of a car, motorcycle, etcLETTINGITRIP
DDown 12: Give an incentive for action
DDown 15: Machination
DDown 18: Engine sound (but not when 7!)
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