The Guardian Speedy Answers
Sunday, 4th August 2019
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 4th August 2019. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Wet blanket | |
| AAcross 5: | Strike a chord | |
| AAcross 8: | Carried a torch | |
| AAcross 9: | Recognising: cunning | |
| AAcross 10: | Beyond understanding | ABOVEONESHEAD |
| AAcross 11: | Put on a pedestal; favour | |
| AAcross 12: | Physicist Fermi | ENRICO |
| AAcross 15: | Wind strength gauge | |
| AAcross 18: | One of a broken set; scrap | |
| AAcross 19: | Eastern potentate (variant spelling) | |
| AAcross 20: | Stretch of gently undulating seaside land associated with golf | |
| AAcross 21: | Sending off symbol | REDCARD |
| DDown 1: | Tenth letter of the Greek alphabet | |
| DDown 2: | Restart function in rugby | LINEOUT |
| DDown 3: | Infamous 17th century Chief Justice of the King's Bench | JUDGEJEFFREYS |
| DDown 4: | Crosspiece linking a pair of oxen in harness | |
| DDown 5: | Discloses plans; reveals cards | SHOWSONESHAND |
| DDown 6: | Pay increase | |
| DDown 7: | Biblical battle site, 'Armageddon' in Hebrew | MEGIDDO |
| DDown 11: | Draw into; involve deeply | |
| DDown 13: | Rio waterfront next to Copacabana Beach | IPANEMA |
| DDown 14: | To roar? (anag) | |
| DDown 16: | Extension; computer peripheral | |
| DDown 17: | Made a mistake |