The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 3rd August 2014 There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 3rd August 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: EmissaryLEGATEAAcross 4: Change courseSWITCHAAcross 9: Surgeon's toolSCALPELAAcross 10: Musical piece accompanying a stage drama or comedyOPERAAAcross 11: Australian marsupial which lives on eucalyptus leavesKOALAAAcross 12: StalemateIMPASSEAAcross 13: Eager and alert; full of high spiritsFULLOFBEANSAAcross 18: Israel's administrative capitalTEL AVIVAAcross 20: Optical device producing an intense beam of lightLASERAAcross 22: Walk heavily, as when weary, or through mudTRAMPAAcross 23: Pressing importance requiring speedy actionURGENCYAAcross 24: Stick or hold together and resist separationCOHEREAAcross 25: Go back on one's wordRENEGEDDown 1: Capital of ZambiaLUSAKADDown 2: Tropical shrub bearing small yellowish fruitGUAVADDown 3: Uppermost attachment of a vessel's riggingTOPSAILDDown 5: Shout, as if with joy or enthusiasmWHOOPDDown 6: One's art? (anag)TREASONDDown 7: AnimatedHEATEDDDown 8: Motion carried unanimouslyALLINFAVOURDDown 14: LooseUNLEASHDDown 15: Pastoral poemECLOGUEDDown 16: Not in physical motionSTATICDDown 17: Old Scottish county; part name of a W Country football teamARGYLEDDown 19: Deadly-venomous snakeVIPERDDown 21: From that timeSINCE