The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 19th November 2001 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 19th November 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Awful stain on cover causes talkCONVERSATIONAAcross 8: Close without a songAIRLESSAAcross 9: A tug in a bad way in the CaribbeanANTIGUAAAcross 11: More lowly than Uriah Heep?HUMBLERAAcross 12: Exposes the claims of French bedsDEBUNKSAAcross 13: Clear when detectives follow clue, missing both first and lastLUCIDAAcross 14: The Italian record (one note by a student) doesn't make senseILLOGICALAAcross 16: Cook gets a complaint about the jointROAST BEEFAAcross 19: Overheated? Massage back, not extremities!BURNTAAcross 21: Batsmen's turn to get prizes without their openerINNINGSAAcross 23: Sparkle given off by pizza put before two sleeping charactersPIZZAZZAAcross 24: Manual worker in US city moved rightLABORERAAcross 25: Peer and I join the Queen beforehandEARLIERAAcross 26: These popular films can be highly explosiveBLOCKBUSTERSDDown 1: Canada initially, then America not a melting pot, perhapsCERAMICDDown 2: Requirement came first, but created irritationNEEDLEDDDown 3: Formerly in use, now out of commission?EXSERVICEDDown 4: One who was good and erect?STANDDDown 5: Sack, perhaps, because betting system takes holdTOTE BAGDDown 6: Suspect caring nothing for what concerns living thingsORGANICDDown 7: Composer has role re-written for female - one who is freeBACHELOR GIRLDDown 10: Perfect love, but extreme frigidity!ABSOLUTE ZERODDown 15: Period of animation looks set for some in the House of LordsLIFEPEERSDDown 17: She is a woman speaking beautiful FrenchANNABELDDown 18: Some Puritan trickery concerning a particular Hindu movementTANTRICDDown 19: Familiar business, sort of rare and becoming very oddBIZARREDDown 20: Rock movers?ROADIESDDown 22: Brush around the plantSHRUB