The Guardian Speedy Answers
Sunday, 25th August 2013
There are 13 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 25th August 2013. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Most basic facts or elements | |
| AAcross 1: | Most basic facts or elements | |
| AAcross 8: | Sports venue | |
| AAcross 9: | Goldrush region of Canada in the 1860s | CARIBOO |
| AAcross 10: | Dig in | |
| AAcross 11: | Object of devotion | |
| AAcross 13: | Door frame part | |
| AAcross 14: | Sarcophagus | |
| AAcross 16: | Seethe | |
| AAcross 17: | I cry, moan (anag) | |
| AAcross 19: | Encourage | |
| AAcross 20: | Eastern potentate (variant spelling) | |
| AAcross 21: | Occur as a change, interruption or addition to the status quo | |
| DDown 1: | Piece of jewellery | |
| DDown 2: | Fanciful ornamentation in French 18th century arts | |
| DDown 3: | Barn for cattle | |
| DDown 4: | Situation that is not comfortable or easy | NOBEDOFROSES |
| DDown 5: | Detective department of the Metropolitan Police | |
| DDown 6: | Live to an advanced age | MAKEOLDBONES |
| DDown 7: | Opening up the throttle of a car, motorcycle, etc | LETTINGITRIP |
| DDown 12: | Give an incentive for action | |
| DDown 15: | Machination | |
| DDown 18: | Engine sound (but not when 7!) |