The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 8th August 2021 There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 8th August 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Speedy AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Insane, very stupid or just soft-heartedDAFTASAAcross 4: See 1ABRUSHAAcross 8: Dog-tired; shatteredALL INAAcross 9: Complete path through which an electric current may flowCIRCUITAAcross 10: Gets to grips with; defensive actions in sportTACKLESAAcross 11: Suppress; make voidQUASHAAcross 12: England's first public museum (1683)ASHMOLEANAAcross 17: Made reference to; mentionedCITEDAAcross 19: Ronaldo? (anag)ORLANDOAAcross 21: Spread; put something on top of something elseOVERLAYAAcross 22: Person who is voluntarily absent from home or country (inf)EXPATAAcross 23: Pleasant to look at; attractiveEASYONAAcross 24: See 23THEEYEDDown 1: Bring to an endDRAWTODDown 2: Fast narrow sailing ship of the MediterraneanFELUCCADDown 3: Cancel; revokeANNULDDown 5: Style of architecture, art, and music in Europe (c 1600-1750)BAROQUEDDown 6: Pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palateUVULADDown 7: Turn to drinkHITTHEDDown 9: Study of the origin and nature of the universeCOSMOLOGYDDown 13: Spanish noblemanHIDALGODDown 14: Having nine partsNONUPLEDDown 15: See 1ACLOSEDDown 16: See 7BOTTLEDDown 18: Those at the age of adolescence and young adulthoodTEENSDDown 20: Annelid worm, used in medicine of oldLEECH