The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 16th February 2014 There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 16th February 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: SmidgenIOTAAAcross 3: Recently discoveredNEWFOUNDAAcross 8: Partially carbonised vegetable matter used as a fuel when driedPEATAAcross 9: White marking on the lower part of a horse's legSTOCKINGAAcross 11: Brought into existence magically; evokedCONJUREDUPAAcross 14: Soft yellow substance secreted by glands of a certain organEARWAXAAcross 15: Reflexive form of an inanimate third person pronounITSELFAAcross 17: Stop it!; Don't mess about! (inf)LEAVEITOUTAAcross 20: In the open airALFRESCOAAcross 21: Hurt badlyMAIMAAcross 22: Artificially supply land with waterIRRIGATEAAcross 23: Lawyers' chargesFEESDDown 1: Had an effect uponIMPACTEDDDown 2: Coaches: leisure footwearTRAINERSDDown 4: Favourable regardESTEEMDDown 5: Recognise and prepare to endure some ordealFACEUPTOITDDown 6: Building blockUNITDDown 7: Understands or approves (1950s slang)DIGSDDown 10: Get ace rugs (anag)CURATESEGGDDown 12: Vibrate sympatheticallyRESONATEDDown 13: Frequently, at short intervals (arch/poetic)OFTTIMESDDown 16: Black and white Eurasian long-legged wading birdAVOCETDDown 18: South Asian garment (variant spelling)SARIDDown 19: Many miles awayAFAR