The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 4th August 2003 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 4th August 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Lions meet by arrangement for big eventMILESTONEAAcross 6: Count is first person to break footBASIEAAcross 9: Wilkie Collins's bride?THEWOMANINWHITEAAcross 10: Covering a hole in the coal scuttle'HOODAAcross 10: Covering a hole in the coal scuttleHOODAAcross 11: Repair ark with nails in this island countrySRI LANKAAAcross 14: Nick's first to lose heart, being a miserPINCHFISTAAcross 15: Wading bird: regret head not visibleEGRETAAcross 16: One, taking part in darts, remainsRUINSAAcross 18: Sprinkle toes with water, but not on this sofa!TWO-SEATERAAcross 18: Sprinkle toes with water, but not on this sofa!TWOSEATERAAcross 20: Large lad in the sea turned and went by bike?PEDALLEDAAcross 21: "The End of the Affair" is unbiasedFAIRAAcross 25: Anserine contribution to Christmas chantSIXGEESEALAYINGAAcross 26: Disorder, so no longer in bed with plonkUPSETAAcross 27: This style of jazz keeps pot alightDIXIELANDDDown 1: Marriage is a contestMATCHDDown 2: Wild one, knocked about, to take easyLIE DOWNDDown 3: Catch sight of jumpers and blouses being pulled upSPOTDDown 4: Egg-shaped ring given to ValeryOVALDDown 5: Moving abroad, but eccentric GI to remainEMIGRATIONDDown 6: Live with Oscar, blushing and disorientedBEWILDEREDDDown 7: Dennis of Bolsover is a man to prepare hidesSKINNERDDown 8: Always the first woman to have a supporterEVERAFTERDDown 12: Smash the glass - it is most hideousGHASTLIESTDDown 13: Troubled, but died keeping weight downDISTRESSEDDDown 14: Pa is in Paris, getting us put up together at the same timePARI PASSUDDown 17: Guides to unite trendy daughter with former husbandsINDEXESDDown 19: A strain remedied by a former Russian empressTSARINADDown 22: Sensational newspaper editor thunderedRAGEDDDown 23: See servant kiss catMANXDDown 24: Wise for a second timeSAGE