The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 9th August 2015 There are 12 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 9th August 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Halt; dock, alightCOMETORESTAAcross 7: Evacuate; desertABANDONAAcross 8: Go to piecesPANICAAcross 10: Work well togetherMESHAAcross 11: Country, part of Indochina under French rule until 1953CAMBODIAAAcross 13: Believer in a GodTHEISTAAcross 15: One-dimensionalLINEALAAcross 17: All-giver? (anag)VILLAGERAAcross 18: Reverential salutations: class of vertebrates which comprises birdsAVESAAcross 21: Apiarists' essentials?HIVESAAcross 22: (Fiery) HellINFERNOAAcross 23: AlertONONESTOESDDown 1: BoorishCRASSDDown 2: Fashion; mannerMODEDDown 3: One from the Friendly Islands, as wasTONGANDDown 4: Political system where supreme power lies in the people, who elect their leadersREPUBLICDDown 5: Indefinitely (Latin, as applied to sporting suspensions)SINE DIEDDown 6: Initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boyBAR MITZVAHDDown 6: Initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boyBARMITZVAHDDown 9: Town of South Carolina which gave its name to a 1920s dance crazeCHARLESTONDDown 12: Professional, often political, killerASSASSINDDown 14: AnimateENLIVENDDown 16: NegligentREMISSDDown 19: Ultramicroscopic infectious agentVIRUSDDown 20: Assuming that's trueIFSO