This crossword No. 1316 clues and answers were published on Sun 20 Dec 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1316 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Commitment : DEBT
3-across – Large expanses of frozen ocean : ICEPACKS
9-across – North American reindeer : CARIBOU
10-across – Flip over : UPEND
11-across – Sundry : EXTRA
12-across – Result of air or liquid movements doubling back on themselves : EDDIES
14-across – Eventually; inevitably : SOONERORLATER
17-across – Andean beast of burden : ALPACA
19-across – Sacrificial site : ALTAR
22-across – River which forms part of the English/Scottish border : TWEED
23-across – Woodland plant, eg the windflower : ANEMONE
24-across – Zero degrees latitude – where one is when low : DOLDRUMS
25-across – In case : LEST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Peter out : DECREASE
2-down – Brimless, originally Provençal, cap : BERET
4-down – Something to worry about : CAUSEFORALARM
5-down – Ezra —– : POUND
6-down – Equable: name shared by 14 popes : CLEMENT
7-down – Sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavouring : SODA
8-down – Erode : ABRADE
13-down – Turner, PI : PRURIENT
15-down – Mineral bore, for instance? : OILWELL
16-down – Afrikaner camp defended by a circular formation of wagons : LAAGER
18-down – Tree or shrub of the birch family : ALDER
20-down – Word employed in a figurative sense : TROPE
21-down – Bejewel : STUD
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.