The Guardian Quiptic AnswersMonday, 31st July 2017 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 31st July 2017. View the answers below.. All The Guardian Quiptic Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Suitor is married, unfortunatelyADMIRERAAcross 5: Egg producer keeping a record of iodine, sayHALOGENAAcross 9: Landlubber threatening discovery of somewhere to sleep on boardBERTHAAcross 10: Poet Laureate with a tremor initially in favour of writing in stagesPLATFORMSAAcross 11: Lived in British India with the cookINHABITEDAAcross 12: Very substantial award given to disheartened schoolmateOBESEAAcross 13: Money found by government — excellent!GRANDAAcross 15: Using repeated persuasion to get big garden redesignedBADGERINGAAcross 18: Therapy given for troubling matter by hospital departmentTREATMENTAAcross 19: Posed wearing shiny fabricSATINAAcross 21: Shadow cast by letter from Athens about garmentUMBRAAAcross 23: Duchess's last cleaner in drive to get an additional paymentSURCHARGEAAcross 25: Be first to suffer from effect of extreme coldFROSTBITEAAcross 26: Fish with a large spot onIDEALAAcross 27: Back and butt dreadfully soreENDORSEAAcross 28: Animal living in hollow trees moves unsteadilyTOTTERSDDown 1: Mother upset by flashy jewellery found wandering aboutAMBLINGDDown 2: Charm her with a mad tea party guest!MARCHHAREDDown 3: About to take drug at a second rate 18 centreREHABDDown 4: Trustworthy salesman sitting on university boardREPUTABLEDDown 5: Got news of chief crossing riverHEARDDDown 6: Split bowler's deliveries as "extras"LEFTOVERSDDown 7: Plant gardener's first hybrid roseGORSEDDown 8: Rejected information about gains in savings for a rainy dayNEST EGGDDown 14: Critic and editor standing on farm machineryDETRACTORDDown 16: Discourage fellow delivering soapDETERGENTDDown 17: Act as advocate for drunken teen with ciderINTERCEDEDDown 18: Start to treat disorder with fungusTRUFFLEDDown 20: Want the French to make parts for compassesNEEDLESDDown 22: Bishop opening up to childrenBROODDDown 23: Bargain on English birdSNIPEDDown 24: Lift one into crowdHOIST