The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 10th March 2003 There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 10th March 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Ritual dancer in confusion drives around, given second chanceWHIRLING DERVISHAAcross 9: Hold train in idlenessRESTRAINTAAcross 10: Initially, fittest agile chap under par gets a sporting trophyFACUPAAcross 11: Tie knotted at speed? Say again!ITERATEAAcross 12: Goes wild in refusal to provide a posyNOSEGAYAAcross 13: Nip the little one?TOTAAcross 14: Disagree with profit, for instanceGAINSAYAAcross 17: Cakes that don't last long in City dens!ECLAIRSAAcross 19: Clothes worn by a very quiet earl, possiblyAPPARELAAcross 22: Works out marine measurementsFATHOMSAAcross 24: Muslim chief's not in againAGAAAcross 25: Work on very large amount for an animalOPOSSUMAAcross 26: Brought together by roue's racket?RAKEDINAAcross 28: Thrust the little devil onto the SpanishIMPELAAcross 29: Depressed when the tide's out?ATALOWEBBAAcross 30: Misplaced fury at sly, foul hit; no time to finish a formal letterYOURSFAITHFULLYDDown 1: Operating more than half of what a stable government needsWORKINGMAJORITYDDown 2: Is girl one's offspring?ISSUEDDown 3: The French star climbing round one with ropesLARIATSDDown 4: Sort of vain, yet displaying innocenceNAIVETYDDown 5: Pitch tent in river for relaxation?DETENTEDDown 6: Get real about endless fuss caused by denialREFUSALDDown 7: Disguised by putting icing onto messINCOGNITODDown 8: How content is a lad on the beachHAPPYASASANDBOYDDown 15: Without planning, I'm on time -- you, too, by the sound of it!IMPROMPTUDDown 16: Dread a weird experience, primarilyAWEDDown 18: Tea and interminable talkCHADDown 20: The effects of the right lutes playing, up to a pointRESULTSDDown 21: Mary's pet joins girl for a danceLAMBADADDown 22: Payment for travel as tour begins in the OrientFAR EASTDDown 23: Imitate a plane's risingTAKE OFFDDown 23: Imitate a plane's risingTAKEOFFDDown 27: Five hundred, healthy and liveDWELL