The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 12th July 2020 There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 12th July 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Blaise? (anag)ABSEILAAcross 8: Megalithic burial mound; tumulusBARROWAAcross 9: Ship used in the quest for the Golden FleeceARGOAAcross 10: Underground alcoved tunnel for burying the deadCATACOMBAAcross 11: Catch-22, perhapsPARADOXAAcross 13: Overcome completely; take by surpriseKNOCKAAcross 15: Austrian composer (1824-96) of ten symphonies and four massesANTONAAcross 17: In England and Wales, the Crown's nominal chief executive in a countySHERIFFAAcross 20: Pertaining to ancient Greece and Classical Greek cultureHELLENICAAcross 21: Site of the Taj MahalAGRAAAcross 22: Carefree; cheerfulBLITHEAAcross 23: China clayKAOLINDDown 1: Geographical region of W EuropeIBERIADDown 2: Caesar (54-68 AD), infamous purger of early ChristiansNERODDown 3: Allocation; apportionmentSLICEOFDDown 4: Diminish; slackenABATEDDown 5: See 15 AcrossBRUCKNERDDown 6: Of galactic proportionsCOSMICDDown 12: In the recent pastASOFLATEDDown 14: See 3THECAKEDDown 16: Tease; irritateNEEDLEDDown 18: See 13 AcrossFORSIXDDown 19: Tack on; take overANNEXDDown 21: Long period of years; longest division of geological timeAEON