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The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 21st December 2014

There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 21st December 2014. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Nothing special
AAcross 3: Given official approval to act
AAcross 8: Whittle
AAcross 9: Extricate oneself fromGETOUTOF
AAcross 11: Pop chartsHITPARADES
AAcross 14: Hodge-podge
AAcross 15: Beat
AAcross 17: Plant root of a pungent spice
AAcross 20: Relation? (anag)
AAcross 21: 18-type: 'Mi chiamano Mimi', for one
AAcross 22: Mild oath associated with medieval England
AAcross 23: Dole (out)
DDown 1: Precious transparent stone of blue corundum
DDown 2: Game plan
DDown 4: 'The ------ Cometh', 1939 play by Eugene O'Neill
DDown 5: Self-centred person with little regard for others
DDown 6: Make content
DDown 7: '---- as a brush': dotty
DDown 10: Texan city, home to the Alamo
DDown 12: Curried rice, hard-boiled eggs and flaked fish
DDown 13: Log in identifier
DDown 16: Build up supporting earthworks
DDown 18: Piece of music, usually with words
DDown 19: Rear
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