The Guardian Speedy Answers
Sunday, 9th July 2017
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 9th July 2017. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Cheerful (!) invitation to vacate one's bed in the morning | RISEANDSHINE |
| AAcross 9: | Flood; sudden burst | |
| AAcross 10: | Draw in | |
| AAcross 11: | Romantic, archaic name for Ireland | |
| AAcross 12: | Italian sponge pudding | |
| AAcross 14: | Financial; to do with taxes | |
| AAcross 15: | Smear | |
| AAcross 18: | Haven, retreat; bolt hole | |
| AAcross 20: | Shoestring: delicate ornamental fabric | |
| AAcross 22: | Short of, lacking | |
| AAcross 23: | Uniform shade? | |
| AAcross 24: | Greek fish paté or dip | |
| DDown 2: | Sloping typefaces | |
| DDown 3: | Fencing sword | |
| DDown 4: | B vitamin which assists the nervous system | |
| DDown 5: | Located; put into position | |
| DDown 6: | Basra native | |
| DDown 7: | Act submissively and apologetically over an error | EATHUMBLEPIE |
| DDown 8: | Kent peninsula and a misnomer | ISLEOFTHANET |
| DDown 13: | Doctrine that all events are subject to fate, and happen by unavoidable necessity | |
| DDown 16: | Inflexible: fabulously hard rock | |
| DDown 17: | Scottish savoury combining lamb offal and oatmeal | |
| DDown 19: | Dismal (literary) | |
| DDown 21: | Cheers in Copenhagen |