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 |