The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 1st May 2000 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 1st May 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Have a fling round a tree, moving quicklyFLASHINGAAcross 9: Street sign means to follow single personONE-WAYAAcross 10: See Muslim ruler in the mirrorEMIRAAcross 11: Police officer, downhearted, needing courageBLUEBOTTLEAAcross 12: Potash sprinkled around arouses pityPATHOSAAcross 14: Barbarian with lock of hair for Diana, perhapsHUNTRESSAAcross 15: Like soil, crude and clumsyEARTHYAAcross 17: Notice on upright: "Adapt oneself!"ADJUSTAAcross 20: Frolic for James nearly running round a holeJAMBOREEAAcross 22: Hasten to restore the capital of GreeceATHENSAAcross 23: He and I in the station, stammeringHESITATIONAAcross 24: Small duck has meal by the lakeTEALAAcross 25: Forceful as always in the south-eastSEVEREAAcross 26: Information sheet shows cards held by WilliamHANDBILLDDown 1: US picnic where lamb is served in baked doughCLAMBAKEDDown 2: Customer glimpsed in trousersUSERDDown 3: Flier breaks a rib taking on you and meAIRBUSDDown 4: Hairdresser and fashionable journalist marriedCOMBINEDDDown 5: Transparent boil, almost coarseSEE-THROUGHDDown 6: Schedules drawn up by saint going round ElbaTABLESDDown 8: Cowboy to go round church after goldGAUCHODDown 13: Unemotional in firm bed with oil in itHARD-BOILEDDDown 16: Covered with grass is her bag, Edward addedHERBAGEDDDown 18: Octopus feeler found rising in the Spanish cat netTENTACLEDDown 19: When is change fairly fresh?NEWISHDDown 21: Early chaps see me interrupt a writerAPEMENDDown 22: Don't start yawning in shelterAWNINGDDown 24: Musical instrument, one found beneath the bathTUBA