The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 15th August 2005

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 15th August 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Isn't Mrs T. Hardy a model for a novel?	TRISTRAMSHANDY
AAcross 9:	Compulsory Scripture class is quite unusual
AAcross 10:	Old fellow originally interpreted for Arab
AAcross 11:	Not the first un-PC person to walk the earth!
AAcross 12:	Talks to father about clothes
AAcross 13:	Has a management position abroad, we hear
AAcross 14:	Rod's working in Lancashire town	BOLTON
AAcross 17:	Horrible gunge finally set in lump
AAcross 19:	Sporting event, one taking place in Bath and part of London
AAcross 22:	Dog's happy it's at the back of car
AAcross 24:	Lifer contrived to get weapon
AAcross 25:	Gathers fresh pears
AAcross 26:	Real idiot misread article
AAcross 27:	Bum with newspaper and old hat	BEHINDTHETIMES
DDown 1:	Trio aim to pass part of driving test
DDown 2:	Popular papers ask for information
DDown 3:	Tess tries to change the unhappy state of France
DDown 4:	A twerp and a hooligan getting worked up
DDown 5:	Still sad, yet restless
DDown 6:	Rocky road to ecstasy and love
DDown 7:	Determined to be late to class
DDown 8:	Uncomfortable feeling in legs and hands
DDown 15:	Tom's abroad, following tortuous route extremely far away
DDown 16:	Hits iffy, unorthodox half-century or so
DDown 18:	Surly genius making face
DDown 20:	Abandoned any old doctrine for socialist principles
DDown 21:	A desire to be accepted
DDown 23:	Girl has one cold drink