This crossword No. 1340 clues and answers were published on Sun 06 Jun 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1340 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Make a person do what one wants; dominate : LEADBYTHENOSE
8-across – Knives forks and spoons, collectively : CUTLERY
9-across – Xenophon: the —– muse : ATTIC
10-across – Liquid food of low quality : SLOP
11-across – In phonetics, sound pronounced in the throat : GUTTURAL
13-across – Loading funnel for solid materials : HOPPER
14-across – Kind of printer : INKJET
17-across – Seasickness : MALDEMER
19-across – Slightly open : AJAR
21-across – Shinbone : TIBIA
22-across – Member of US Congress’ upper house : SENATOR
24-across – Took the initiative : CALLEDTHETUNE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Resinous insect secretion : LAC
2-down – Northamptonshire home of the Spencers : ALTHORP
3-down – Mangelwurzel, for instance : BEET
4-down – Put to experimental use : TRYOUT
5-down – Demanding; extorting : EXACTING
6-down – Freshwater carnivorous mammal : OTTER
7-down – Mechanised staircase : ESCALATOR
10-down – Catechism : SCHEMATIC
12-down – Outlaw : RENEGADE
15-down – Martial art : JUJITSU
16-down – The rich and fashionable : JETSET
18-down – Publication of defamatory matter : LIBEL
20-down – Genu, in anatomy : KNEE
23-down – Grain used in flour and whiskey : RYE
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.