The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 26th June 2000 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 26th June 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Violet gets excited about the French; she's flightyVOLATILEAAcross 5: Suppress jointSTIFLEAAcross 9: Dare-devil is, reportedly, to destroy not so muchRECKLESSAAcross 10: Salvador takes four to the Festival of LightDIVALIAAcross 11: Fearless, I receive the New Testament with false prideINTREPIDAAcross 12: Sieve makes mess of trifleFILTERAAcross 14: Reject heir and take Sid back to succeedDISINHERITAAcross 18: Obscure rupture causes heavy rainstormCLOUDBURSTAAcross 22: Far-sightedness, or mirage?VISIONAAcross 23: It''s not on: chemical company always missing ways to become authorisedOFFICIALAAcross 24: Absolutely not right in a Scandinavian countryNORWAYAAcross 25: The witching hour might, taking 1 dnMIDNIGHTAAcross 26: Headless axe embedded in rotten tree in DevonEXETERAAcross 27: Send Des to repairDESPATCHDDown 1: Destructive creatures take against stoat with no tailVERMINDDown 2: Find lewd girl, by the sound of herLOCATEDDown 3: Row round lakes using steering leverTILLERDDown 4: Lewd girl takes in little man returning with IOULASCIVIOUSDDown 6: Wit exercised before light goes at duskTWILIGHTDDown 7: Insincere praise makes even Terry lose heartFLATTERYDDown 8: Go abroad and point to Russian warplane''s speedEMIGRATEDDown 13: First aid required after skis become involved in Elf oil spillKISS OF LIFEDDown 15: Search through dustbins in South Carolina to retaliateSCAVENGEDDown 16: Keep company with new aidCONSERVEDDown 17: Recommend lawyerADVOCATEDDown 19: Sleep around and return to abductKIDNAPDDown 20: Restless person is strangely giftedFIDGETDDown 21: Spot on church produces discolorationBLOTCH