The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 10th January 2005 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 10th January 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Hot climate is pointless for hardy plantHEATHERAAcross 5: Cold compress to get rid of beginnings of muscle deficiencyICE PACKAAcross 5: Cold compress to get rid of beginnings of muscle deficiencyICEPACKAAcross 9: Saint's stigmata?MARKSAAcross 10: Not quite advisable to trick evil stateWISCONSINAAcross 11: Red, funnily, turns out to mean cold!UNFRIENDLYAAcross 12: Arrange for sleep over to include studentPLANAAcross 14: Is thankful when value goes upAPPRECIATESAAcross 18: Problematic company folded after market's openingCOMPLICATEDAAcross 21: Cause of tin man losing heart?ROOTAAcross 22: Ron, the chef, is cooking from now onHENCEFORTHAAcross 25: Pushing in, I get book on new virus - first editionINTRUSIVEAAcross 26: Get lift, carrying note to bankRIDGEAAcross 27: Say you'll write in diary about the Christmas fireYULE LOGAAcross 28: Allowance for young chaps taking part in strikePAYMENTDDown 1: Sweet murmur made by insect?HUMBUGDDown 2: Commercial break has no clear purposeADRIFTDDown 3: Late bishop had trouble being sociableHOSPITABLEDDown 4: Partially grow a new treeROWANDDown 5: Loves working in pub, but finally ends with no moneyINSOLVENTDDown 6: God has backache!EROSDDown 7: Sailor's old instrument is completeABSOLUTEDDown 8: Favour shown by nice headKINDNESSDDown 13: Backbone shown to improperly defy pro hunterBIRD OF PREYDDown 15: Elect syndicate in East Yorkshire townPICKERINGDDown 16: Need second vehicle to go to townSCARCITYDDown 17: Famous Tamil revolutionary about to get memory backIMMORTALDDown 19: Bend over to put money in Delaware baby's cotCRADLEDDown 20: The rat represents a hazardTHREATDDown 23: Knock down bloke in hatCHEAPDDown 24: Left after outstanding contestDUEL