The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 30th August 2004 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 30th August 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Arrange scenery as requiredNECESSARYAAcross 10: Combination that's needed for marriageUNIONAAcross 11: A wave for odd man in crumpled suitTSUNAMIAAcross 12: Turner, for example, given last chance to be an entertainerARTISTEAAcross 13: Not starting trial, but returning to refugeLAIRAAcross 14: Bold, fashionable development of a cure, the ultimate remedyIN-YOUR-FACEAAcross 16: Bigwig parent applied to touring agentMAGNATEAAcross 17: Sea nymph's songCALYPSOAAcross 19: Abused great-niece Glen for dereliction of dutyNEGLIGENCEAAcross 22: Wear out one vehicleTAXIAAcross 24: Regard for unusual painterPERTAINAAcross 25: Massage is thus adapted round acupuncture initiallySHIATSUAAcross 26: A principal is leadingAHEADAAcross 27: Artists returning to tailor worried about clothesSARTORIALDDown 1: Never, never buy on hire purchase!INSTALLMENT PLANDDown 2: Give information, at first only 50% accurate, while pointing a fingerACCUSINGDDown 3: Third preacher on Sunday to speak about a trialESSAYDDown 4: Gilbert and Sullivan's girlPATIENCEDDown 5: Very busy person's frantic MondayDYNAMODDown 6: Simply awful about your first saluteAUSTERELYDDown 7: Spanish holiday - making it safe, perhaps?FIESTADDown 8: Merely innocuous rambling without a fussUNCEREMONIOUSLYDDown 15: Italian patriot takes the biscuit!GARIBALDIDDown 17: Erect and, beyond doubt, arrogantCOCKSUREDDown 18: Fruit ant in plain viewPLANTAINDDown 20: Strange departure of son supplying gemstoneGARNETDDown 21: The man sounds seriousERNESTDDown 23: Carriage to go back for a meat jointGIGOT