The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 22nd December 2019
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 22nd December 2019. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Croatian city, the Italian Ragusa | |
| AAcross 8: | Exemplar | |
| AAcross 9: | Eurasian rose; the sweetbrier | |
| AAcross 10: | Strategy; agenda | |
| AAcross 13: | Hackneyed; unoriginal | |
| AAcross 15: | Interrelated; reciprocal | |
| AAcross 16: | Prohibit; decree | |
| AAcross 17: | Opportunities to catch up on sleep | LIEINS |
| AAcross 19: | Short open jacket: Ravel piece | |
| AAcross 20: | Modern times; recently | |
| AAcross 21: | Habit, custom | |
| AAcross 24: | Effervescent, bubbly | |
| AAcross 25: | Light meal; snack | |
| AAcross 26: | Fay's so lax (anag) | SLYASAFOX |
| DDown 2: | Appeal to; goad | |
| DDown 3: | Run one's eye over: understand | |
| DDown 4: | Monk or nun who has taken vows | |
| DDown 5: | Inflame; spark off | |
| DDown 6: | Campanile | |
| DDown 7: | Talk incessantly: drag | GOONANDON |
| DDown 11: | In a particularly poor state | ATALOWEBB |
| DDown 12: | Temporary confirmation of insurance | COVERNOTE |
| DDown 13: | Black mark | |
| DDown 14: | Plenipotentiary; legate | |
| DDown 18: | Informal gathering | |
| DDown 19: | Elongated edible fruit | |
| DDown 22: | Prima donna | |
| DDown 23: | One of the D-Day landing beaches |
