The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 17th September 2001 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 17th September 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Oriental kiss takes 10 seconds, then I've captured broadEXTENSIVEAAcross 10: Traditional knowledge about river is coming back to Mr FlynnERROLAAcross 11: Atheist, when at home, builds disordered life round daughterINFIDELAAcross 12: Tableland is shown in illustration by goldPLATEAUAAcross 13: Years ago Gibraltar was filled with excited curiosityAGOGAAcross 14: Act in spite erroneously, but this will kill the germsANTISEPTICAAcross 16: Dead body is discovered by chap in vehicleCADAVERAAcross 17: Serene oceanPACIFICAAcross 19: Impeded old boys caught in genuine disarray, initiallyOBSTRUCTEDAAcross 22: Support old building blocksLEGOAAcross 24: Mixture of a dose can be made from ocean fruitsSEAFOODAAcross 25: US turning right? Genuine? Bizarre!SURREALAAcross 26: Heroic prize giver drops the Spanish in favour of the FrenchNOBLEAAcross 27: Dramatic performance could tear a doctor away from ambitionRENDITIONDDown 1: Police scan rings camouflaged to get pedestrians safely across the roadPELICAN CROSSINGDDown 2: County town moving fast to attract motor companySTAFFORDDDown 3: Nasty points I'd includedSNIDEDDown 4: Collier, sick at heart, turns hat makerMILLINERDDown 5: Model Philistines take in the home of the OracleDELPHIDDown 6: Moral deterioration takes 10 years with the northern churchDECADENCEDDown 7: Eastern footballers?ORIENTDDown 8: Obscure Conservatives at Cambridge University look back and see a world of dreamsCLOUD-CUCKOO-LANDDDown 15: Predominate and prove confused to writer of an IOUOVERPOWERDDown 17: Rustic has aspiration to capture game birdPHEASANTDDown 18: Wildly excited soldier pushes one past net in football clubFRENETICDDown 20: Seedy, but quiet, sailor who took on heartless bullySHABBYDDown 21: It'll be nearly dark in half a second going up to the treesCEDARSDDown 23: A girl meddled with holy chaliceGRAIL