The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 31st August 2014
There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 31st August 2014. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Influence from behind the scenes | PULLTHE |
| AAcross 8: | See 1 | |
| AAcross 9: | Games, quadrennial in occurrence | |
| AAcross 10: | Inflexible | |
| AAcross 11: | Bout of indulgence | |
| AAcross 13: | Steps in | |
| AAcross 15: | Ready and willing to be taught | |
| AAcross 18: | Kind of ray | |
| AAcross 21: | Country, the former SW Africa | |
| AAcross 22: | On the fence | |
| AAcross 23: | Highly amused | |
| AAcross 24: | See 23 | TODEATH |
| DDown 1: | World's largest classical music festival, held annually (inf) | |
| DDown 2: | Stratum | |
| DDown 3: | Starred | TOPPEDTHEBILL |
| DDown 4: | Steep artificial slope in front of a fortification | |
| DDown 5: | Change the accepted style or way of doing of things | BREAKTHEMOULD |
| DDown 6: | Relatives by marriage | INLAWS |
| DDown 7: | Like now | |
| DDown 12: | Ask (as in a question) | |
| DDown 14: | Give off | |
| DDown 15: | Convictions | |
| DDown 16: | Cleric's cape; alternative name for amice | |
| DDown 17: | Willy -----, Chancellor of W Germany, 1969-1974 | |
| DDown 19: | Bellini opera | |
| DDown 20: | God in Islam |
