Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (December 5th 2021) clues of The Guardian Speedy crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 24 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Inquiring; quizzing (6)

Musical term [1] (6)

Erstwhile; formerly (7)

Shakespearean sprite (5)

Does not take sides in a dispute; doesn't make a clear choice (4,2,3,5)

Phrygian 'Mother of all Gods' equating to the Greek Rhea or Demeter (6)

Piedmont province known for its sparkling wine (4)

Large white roundish Asiatic legume – usually dried (8)

See 7

Antigone? (anag) (8)

Final stages of a chess game, negotiation, etc (7)

Bulky; onerous (7)

Musical term [2] (5)

The ------: period 1804-15 in France under Napoleon Bonaparte (6)

Coincide; concur (5)

Attempt to influence; fix (6)

7/10 – in a word! (7)

Tendon; gristle (5)

Taking action against something bad before it becomes worse (8,3,3)

Niche; recess (4)

Dig (for minerals): kind of bomb (4)

Uncouth; harsh (6)

See 20

Bartolomeu ----, Portuguese explorer associated with the Cape of Good Hope (4)

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