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 |
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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 1860s | CARIBOO |
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 easy | NOBEDOFROSES |
DDown 5: | Detective department of the Metropolitan Police | |
DDown 6: | Live to an advanced age | MAKEOLDBONES |
DDown 7: | Opening up the throttle of a car, motorcycle, etc | LETTINGITRIP |
DDown 12: | Give an incentive for action | |
DDown 15: | Machination | |
DDown 18: | Engine sound (but not when 7!) |