Crosswords Sunday 7 February 2016 19.00 EST Speedy crossword No 1,063 Print | PDF version | Accessible version Sunday 7 February 2016 19.00 EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Share on LinkedIn Share on Google+ Share on WhatsApp Share on Messenger 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Across 1 Definitive; of recognised excellence (7) 8 Angle between vertical plane containing a celestial body and plane of the meridian (7) 9 Turkish empire of over 600 years (7) 10 Loser (2-5) 11 Sign up (5) 13 En route (2,7) 15 Astir; afoot (2,3,4) 18 Bouquet (5) 21 Bath at 1? (anag) (7) 22 Cheer (7) 23 Be in line (with) (7) 24 Someone who does not acknowledge your god (7) Down 1 Prevent from getting air (5) 2 Lemmon in 3, for instance, or Mastroianni in 5 (5) 3 Billy Wilder 1 movie, 1959 (4,4,2,3) 4 Defeatist's word? (6) 5 Federico Fellini 1 movie, 1963 (5,3,1,4) 6 Hullabaloo (6) 7 Strong desire for something (6) 12 Indian leavened bread (4) 14 Mosque leader (4) 15 Last location of Homer's Odyssey (6) 16 Pipe-work (6) 17 Geographical name for narrow strips of land which link two larger areas (6) 19 Group of eight (5) 20 Repeal, rescind (5)