The Guardian Quiptic Answers

Monday, 9th March 2009

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 9th March 2009. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Great Labour leader, once an elusive creature
AAcross 5:	Character bearing politician in mind
AAcross 9:	Where many footballers are heading without qualification	DOWNTOTHEGROUND
AAcross 10:	Mentally raise cap	UPTOP
AAcross 11:	Shopper's contented sound about to follow
AAcross 12:	It makes good gravy - standard 8, possibly
AAcross 14:	Woman for example taking in students
AAcross 15:	Progress board
AAcross 16:	Lawyer, having time, puts down orderly files of information
AAcross 18:	Precise month for solemn music
AAcross 21:	Grand vessel left for Belgium
AAcross 22:	Injury caused by desire to get a doctorate first?
AAcross 23:	Best man in sight, tarted up
AAcross 24:	Ruling family stay abroad after daughter rejected New York
DDown 1:	Section of garden annoys insects
DDown 2:	Leave in silence, needing no confirmation	GOWITHOUTSAYING
DDown 3:	Frank kept us on working with Oscar
DDown 4:	Add report concerning young rider?
DDown 5:	With most good spirits there's ice to be served
DDown 6:	Roll from midday meal with changed filling
DDown 7:	Greens showing signs of growth in the European Union?
DDown 8:	Old socialist left standing in Fenland city
DDown 13:	Experienced subordinate left
DDown 14:	Junior army officer's advance to change before noon
DDown 15:	Worry about drastic cut by hospital - don't expect to be treated!
DDown 17:	Strictly covert nest for seabird
DDown 19:	Little pest, for example, slow to get up
DDown 20:	Made rapid progress with a redesigned part