The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,267 - January 12 2020
| Clues | Answers |
| The Abduction from the --, Mozart opera (1782) | SERAGLIO |
| Bird, the bunting (Emberiza citrinella) | YELLOWHAMMER |
| Be attacked by artillery or other ordnance | COMEUNDERFIRE |
| Classical German songs | LIEDER |
| Examination of the English and Welsh General Certificate of Education | ADVANCEDLEVEL |
| Film or novel featuring the exploits of a swaggering hero | SWASHBUCKLER |
| Gradually; little-by-little | INCHMEAL |
| Hike; yomp | TREK |
| Horse-drawn folded-top carriage | LANDAU |
| Lie in wait | LURK |
| Lose one's emotional or mental composure | FALLTOPIECES |
| Lyrical style of opera singing | BELCANTO |
| Personal freedom of thought, word or action | CIVILLIBERTY |
| Punctuation mark which opens up a quotation | INVERTEDCOMMA |
| Scottish island with links to the spread of British Christianity | IONA |
| Sharp side pain as a result of running | STITCH |
| Spotted wildcat | OCELOT |
| Surf: effervesce | FOAM |
| Totally change, transform | REVOLUTIONISE |
| Welsh county town and castle on the English marches | MONMOUTH |
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