The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 31st January 2000 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 31st January 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Declare Ann put on very little weightANNOUNCEAAcross 5: This morning the American editor will be entertainedAMUSEDAAcross 9: Angry except with what goes over the goalkeeper''s head?CROSSBARAAcross 10: Street telephone lineSTRINGAAcross 11: Capital to repair disorderPRETORIAAAcross 12: I caught Hans without fettersCHAINSAAcross 14: Fierce fire at front of entrancePASSIONATEAAcross 18: Antibiotic pill, nice in another formPENICILLINAAcross 22: Some may reminisce; nice views are picturesqueSCENICAAcross 23: Pat drops round to see Tom, the playwrightSTOPPARDAAcross 24: Hang around to find underwear that is missingLINGERAAcross 25: Insect to run away from animalANTELOPEAAcross 26: Greeting us, late coming roundSALUTEAAcross 27: After protest meeting, caught rotten person with US politicianDEMOCRATDDown 1: Take a new cap, etcACCEPTDDown 2: They catch cattle with a ring in their snoutsNOOSESDDown 3: Raised and fired, with this outcomeUPSHOTDDown 4: Kind of chair specially designed to go with tableCHARITABLEDDown 6: Container in which cigarette lighters are packedMATCHBOXDDown 7: Likely to make oneself late?SUICIDALDDown 8: Absorbed, like a frisky steed?DIGESTEDDDown 13: Help shop worker taking time off to go to churchASSISTANCEDDown 15: A job with the French disciplesAPOSTLESDDown 16: Interior of inn later rebuiltINTERNALDDown 17: In short, I had to go into way of pronouncing "mishap"ACCIDENTDDown 19: It informs one of the going rate for amphetamine, loveSPEEDODDown 20: Party which expectant woman can go into?LABOURDDown 21: Now opening for the four Sundays before ChristmasADVENT