The Guardian Speedy Answers

Sunday, 13th February 2022

There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Speedy crossword on Sunday, 13th February 2022. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Ascend; surmount
AAcross 8:	Epithet; additional title	EKENAME
AAcross 9:	Support; take the side of
AAcross 10:	Main item of dislike; particular aversion	PETHATE
AAcross 11:	Head municipal officer of a city
AAcross 13:	Hairstyles worn by women in the 1920s	ETONCROPS
AAcross 15:	Completely; to the end
AAcross 18:	More dangerous or hopeless
AAcross 21:	Embarrassing error; crusty white bread
AAcross 22:	Get a move on!	HURRYUP
AAcross 23:	Farming centre of California's Central Valley	MODESTO
AAcross 24:	Fealty; fidelity
DDown 1:	Cannon (billiards); ricochet, rebound
DDown 2:	Dentine; piano key
DDown 3:	Of seamen quartered in the forecastle	BEFORETHEMAST
DDown 4:	By proxy (Latin)	PERPRO
DDown 5:	(US Racing) a 'Triple Crown' event
DDown 6:	Makes an attempt; takes a chance	HASAGO
DDown 7:	Low-lying, often reclaimed lands
DDown 12:	Unofficially not present; (playing) truant
DDown 14:	The ----, Irish area under English rule
DDown 15:	Collections of photographs; records
DDown 16:	London insurance market	LLOYDS
DDown 17:	Andy ------ (1928-87), pop art pioneer
DDown 19:	Of the rank of a monarch; majestic
DDown 20:	Recompense; settle the score