The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 9th February 2020 There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 9th February 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Set of ingenious plans: surprise packageBAG OF TRICKSAAcross 9: Eclipse: abstruseOBSCUREAAcross 10: Muse of poets and musiciansERATOAAcross 11: Members of the duck familyGEESEAAcross 12: Pacific tropical storm of hurricane strengthTYPHOONAAcross 13: Cancel; nullifyNEGATEAAcross 15: User-up? (anag)PURSUEAAcross 18: Paperless travel authorisation issued onlineETICKETAAcross 20: Cheap (but often cheerful!) winePLONKAAcross 22: In motion; up and aboutASTIRAAcross 23: Common-or-garden; parAVERAGEAAcross 24: Clumsy; overbearingHEAVY-HANDEDDDown 2: In a church, an extension of the naveAISLEDDown 3: Ritzy; sumptuousOPULENTDDown 4: Compact; concordTREATYDDown 5: Freeze over; glaciateICE UPDDown 6: Electric horns or warning hootersKLAXONSDDown 7: Wicked enchantress, half-sister and enemy of King ArthurMORGAN LE FAYDDown 8: Tribal reservation massacred by the US army in 1890 – object of civil rights protests in 1973WOUNDEDKNEEDDown 14: Cartilage; chewy piece of meatGRISTLEDDown 16: Largish unknown made-up numberUMPTEENDDown 17: Hook up; stick onATTACHDDown 19: Russian musical company, main rival to the Bolshoi in opera and balletKIROVDDown 21: Hold forth; addressORATE