The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 18th February 2018 There are 11 across clues and 11 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 18th February 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Least riskySAFESTAAcross 4: Musical slow movementADAGIOAAcross 9: Gregorio -------, Baroque composer famous for his 'Miserere'ALLEGRIAAcross 10: Helicopter partROTORAAcross 11: Tough cynical detective created by Raymond ChandlerPHILIP MARLOWEAAcross 12: Malevolent conceptUGLYTHOUGHTAAcross 16: Black urban street musician of a form of hip hopGANGSTARAPPERAAcross 18: Sound, often loud and/or offensiveNOISEAAcross 19: Irately? (anag)REALITYAAcross 20: Antediluvian; antiqueAGE-OLDAAcross 21: Chaste woman, from the Roman goddessVESTALDDown 1: Seafood dish; Dublin Bay prawnsSCAMPIDDown 2: Agreeing on another's position, plan, idea, etcFALLINGINLINEDDown 3: Mean, intendSIGNIFYDDown 5: Albrecht -----, German Renaissance artist, engraver (1471-1528)DURERDDown 6: Don't beat about the bushGETTOTHEPOINTDDown 7: Edna ------ (b 1930-), much lauded Irish novelistO'BRIENDDown 8: Cinema, movie hallFILMTHEATREDDown 13: Oblivious, unknowingUNAWAREDDown 14: African country, capital KampalaUGANDADDown 15: ------ and Bute, Scottish administrative districtARGYLLDDown 17: Conch, for exampleSHELL