The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 23rd August 2020
There are 12 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 23rd August 2020. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 7: | Driver and keeper of an elephant | |
| AAcross 8: | Religious house | |
| AAcross 9: | Arm or leg | |
| AAcross 10: | Double entendre | |
| AAcross 11: | Slender spear of the Bantu | |
| AAcross 13: | Siliceous rock often occurring as flint nodules in chalk | |
| AAcross 15: | Cant; vernacular | |
| AAcross 16: | Male species of small deer | |
| AAcross 18: | Control strictly, from a term in dressage | REINBACK |
| AAcross 19: | Racing sled for one or two people | |
| AAcross 21: | Cause to be loved or esteemed | |
| AAcross 22: | Greek god of darkness: Antarctic volcano | |
| DDown 1: | Move a plane on a runway pre-takeoff | |
| DDown 2: | Extremely physically flexible | |
| DDown 3: | Hit Alec (anag) | |
| DDown 4: | Express a view | |
| DDown 5: | Grasp the nettle | BITETHEBULLET |
| DDown 6: | -------- Chopin, Polish composer in France | FREDERIC |
| DDown 12: | Non-commissioned officer in the armed forces | |
| DDown 14: | John Ronald Reuel -------, fantasy writer | |
| DDown 17: | Island off the west coast of Italy, south of Naples | |
| DDown 20: | Overabundance |
