The Guardian Quick Answers - Monday, 11th August 2014 There are 12 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Monday, 11th August 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quick AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Having people for meals?CANNIBALISTICAAcross 8: Close-fitting, strapless top without sleevesBUSTIERAAcross 9: Fur — heraldic blackSABLEAAcross 10: Smile — all that could be seen of the vanishing Cheshire CatGRINAAcross 11: Omani car (anag)MACARONIAAcross 13: Two slices of bread with a fillingSARNIEAAcross 14: AutocratDESPOTAAcross 17: Amorous (but not practical?)ROMANTICAAcross 19: AuthoriseOKAYAAcross 21: PuritanPRUDEAAcross 22: Stout-heartedDOUGHTYAAcross 24: Act of caressing someone with the eyelashesBUTTERFLYKISSDDown 1: Inexperienced reporterCUBDDown 2: Retsina (anag)NASTIERDDown 3: Egyptian goddess of fertilityISISDDown 4: Operating aloftAERIALDDown 5: Unquestionably — how a bridge hand might be played?IN SPADESDDown 6: Not allowedTABOODDown 7: School subject — how individuals react to each otherCHEMISTRYDDown 10: Place for beer and good foodGASTROPUBDDown 12: Kind of waltzVIENNESEDDown 15: Chinese vegetable with white stalks and dark green leavesPAK CHOIDDown 15: Chinese vegetable with white stalks and dark green leavesPAKCHOIDDown 16: RatherKIND OFDDown 18: Shed feathersMOULTDDown 20: Active (as a bee?)BUSYDDown 23: One response to "will you marry me?"YES