The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 15th August 2021

There are 13 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 15th August 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Laboratory cylinder closed at one end
AAcross 5:	Come together; Eucharist
AAcross 5:	Come together; Eucharist
AAcross 9:	Cold; cheerless
AAcross 10:	Ring-shaped; forming a ring
AAcross 11:	Lost an opportunity; left it too late	MISSEDTHEBUS
AAcross 13:	Sign on (anag)
AAcross 14:	Put on the back burner
AAcross 17:	Gets rid of pent-up emotions	LETSOFFSTEAM
AAcross 20:	Lively symphonic movement
AAcross 21:	Squeeze; precise
AAcross 22:	Squint; suddenly change direction
AAcross 23:	Second in order of preference	NEXTBEST
DDown 1:	Forbidden (variant spelling)
DDown 2:	Variety; in biology, a group which is able to interbreed
DDown 3:	Accepts a new idea or piece of advice	TAKESONBOARD
DDown 4:	Distilled wine or fermented fruit juice
DDown 6:	Talk without notes; improvise
DDown 7:	Accented; overwrought
DDown 8:	Placed where difficult situations are faced	INTHEHOTSEAT
DDown 12:	Investigation; interpretation
DDown 15:	Unwanted discharge of fluid
DDown 16:	Significant; distinguished	OFNOTE
DDown 18:	Lake/desert resort on the California-Nevada border	TAHOE
DDown 19:	Editorial direction in a text, from the Latin for 'let it stand'