This crossword No. 1185 clues and answers were published on Sun 17 Jun 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1185 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Gives evident signs of pleasurable anticipation : LICKSONESLIPS
8-across – Sudden uncontrollable attack : PAROXYSM
9-across – Ship, along with the Santa Maria and Pinta, that sailed with Columbus in 1492 : NINA
10-across – Electronic fault or defect : GLITCH
12-across – Material associated with Nimes, southern France : DENIM
14-across – See 3 Down : BOARD
16-across – Comrade-in-arms of Roland – or Stanley? : OLIVER
19-across – Author of History of Rome : LIVY
20-across – Professional person’s business : PRACTICE
22-across – Conversely : ONTHECONTRARY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Female opera star, usually the soprano : DIVA
2-down – Barely make things last : EKEOUT
3-down – Be discarded; become obsolete, redundant : GOBYTHE
4-down – Sordid; disreputable : SEAMY
5-down – Of hair, between pale gold and light chestnut : BLONDE
6-down – Brazier, for example: Shoot! : OPENFIRE
11-down – Asian lot : LAOTIANS
13-down – Accumulated earth and stones left by a melting glacier : MORAINE
15-down – Pattern of movement or sound : RHYTHM
17-down – Apprentice : INTERN
18-down – Small particle : SPECK
21-down – Rein in : CURB
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.