The Guardian Speedy Answers - Sunday, 17th August 2008
There are 12 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 17th August 2008. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Remain silent | BUTTONONESLIP |
| AAcross 8: | Common deciduous tree | |
| AAcross 9: | Invalid carrier | |
| AAcross 10: | Fabulous | |
| AAcross 11: | Metric weight, informally | |
| AAcross 13: | Priesthood | |
| AAcross 14: | Conundrum | |
| AAcross 16: | Surprise attack | |
| AAcross 17: | Person who likes to be active late in the day | |
| AAcross 20: | Strutting dances performed in minstrel shows | |
| AAcross 21: | Take in slowly | |
| AAcross 22: | Outside the bounds of acceptable behaviour | BEYONDTHEPALE |
| DDown 1: | Sweeper | |
| DDown 2: | Unkindly tease | TAKETHEMICKEY |
| DDown 3: | Generic term for an ancient, privileged, university | |
| DDown 4: | Amount spent... | |
| DDown 5: | ...per head | |
| DDown 6: | Laminates pong (Anag) | LEAMINGTONSPA |
| DDown 7: | Overhanging garden structure | |
| DDown 12: | Lascivious | |
| DDown 13: | Hard section of a ear of maize | |
| DDown 13: | Hard section of a ear of maize | |
| DDown 15: | Edible viscera of a fowl | |
| DDown 18: | Fall back | |
| DDown 19: | Kind of song, in the end |
