The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 13th October 2003 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 13th October 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Living off others is a trap I worry aboutPARASITICAAcross 6: Winter weather's hereSNOWAAcross 10: Brazilian city gets German agreement to make wineRIOJAAAcross 11: Travelling rep comes to see editor seen beforePREVIEWEDAAcross 12: Uneasy over bird swallowing gramme of heroinUPTIGHTAAcross 13: Valence transported to a cut-off part of the countryENCLAVEAAcross 14: Astonished when Rolls runs into lorryTHUNDERSTRUCKAAcross 17: Importantly, make some sign if I can't lynch himSIGNIFICANTLYAAcross 21: Devises a secret processCREATESAAcross 22: Happy to find shelter in stormy gulfGLEEFULAAcross 24: Old lover has wrong semi-notion of blackmailEXTORTIONAAcross 25: Scottish town has the Spanish spiritELGINAAcross 26: Cartoonist Bill is neatTIDYAAcross 27: Plough new bare earth endlessly after first gleaningGREAT BEARDDown 1: Searches for fancy spur set in diamonds, for examplePURSUITSDDown 2: Perch on rotten torsoROOSTDDown 3: Lengthy tale in which woolly-headed Conservative follows houndsSHAGGY DOG STORYDDown 4: Quiet holy man sits in middle of row - he knows the formTIPSTERDDown 5: Mild student covered with plasterCLEMENTDDown 7: Troublemaker went to Suffolk townNEWMARKETDDown 8: Dig around in rain to find deviceWIDGETDDown 9: Documentaries about German capital causing gloomDISCOURAGEMENTDDown 15: Dunce sent out, having no sense of smellUNSCENTEDDDown 16: Kohl takes look at big shipEYELINERDDown 18: Island taking legal action on broadcastingISSUINGDDown 19: Innocent girl at home has information on undesirable extremesINGENUEDDown 20: Account with American money causes stressACCENTDDown 23: University guest losing way following loud piece of musicFUGUE