The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 28th November 2005 There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 28th November 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Secret way into the garden?BACK DOORAAcross 8: Secret way into the garden?BACKDOORAAcross 9: Cutting into scratchy enamel, I'm sometimes laughingHYENAAAcross 10: This legal document can be read two waysDEEDAAcross 11: Tongue-tied restaurant employee who moves things aroundDUMBWAITERAAcross 12: More sheltered lettuce that is found by the riverCOSIERAAcross 14: The first of empty gestures, like love and fearEMOTIONSAAcross 15: Study, eg Brazil, having to turn back, which is senselessSTUNNEDAAcross 17: Ship's guide going round in the morningSTEAMERAAcross 20: Bishop's outfit helps female serversBARMAIDSAAcross 22: Nice wage, not starting in very cold weatherICE AGEAAcross 23: Repeated promise of partnership is not newSECOND HANDAAcross 23: Repeated promise of partnership is not newSECONDHANDAAcross 24: Head of house gets everyone together in this large roomHALLAAcross 25: Healing ointment very obtainable in a saleSALVEAAcross 26: It has a thick skin, which is more flexible than peelELEPHANTDDown 1: Be far too improper, not wearing shoes or socksBAREFOOTDDown 2: See second child slide sidewaysSKIDDDown 3: Female, not so young, may hide loose papersFOLDERDDown 4: Please don't blow your own musical instrument!TRUMPETDDown 5: River theatre: what boos it evokes!SHOWBOATDDown 6: Authorised to walk briskly with independent friendLEGITIMATEDDown 7: Cheat - one does this with lodgersTAKE-INDDown 13: Many on line will get scrambled as a mere formalityIN NAME ONLYDDown 16: I left the party, always going outside to get a sinnerEVILDOERDDown 18: Get Humpty Dumpty, perhaps, to sow a moussaka ingredientEGGPLANTDDown 19: Sorry to be a copy editor?ASHAMEDDDown 21: Such discrimination is used to cut a stoneAGEISMDDown 22: Actually, I need to keep an old pennyINDEEDDDown 24: Triumphant cry for chopped ham, presented twiceHA-HADDown 24: Triumphant cry for chopped ham, presented twiceHAHA