The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 26th December 2005 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 26th December 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Rise, stretch and move aboutREARRANGEAAcross 10: To do with a fightABOUTAAcross 11: Tebbit initially said these foreigners weren't welcome in EnglandNORMANSAAcross 12: Refer to dictionary recorded on filmVIDEOEDAAcross 13: Begs leader to abandon witch huntsURGESAAcross 14: Having false god is a sin, one can conclude from thisDIAGNOSISAAcross 16: Composer and poet upset royalty no endCOLERIDGETAYLORAAcross 19: Stop chap taking part in soapDETERGENTAAcross 21: Problem childrenISSUEAAcross 22: Some gnocchi, antipasti and red wineCHIANTIAAcross 23: Father and I sat awkwardly for artistDADAISTAAcross 24: Rouses oneself and washesWAKESAAcross 25: Sex hormone got Rene so excited!OESTROGENDDown 1: Strong, articulate daughterPRONOUNCEDDDown 2: I am glad composer finally transposed songMADRIGALDDown 3: Causes smells, we hearWREAKSDDown 4: Burden borne by you and meONUSDDown 5: Daring spy discovers dangerous substanceNERVE AGENTDDown 6: Shrub cultivated over one acreGARDENIADDown 7: Foolish people cheat, having affairsDODOESDDown 8: Half of students have earringSTUDDDown 14: Performed dreadful dirge originally on organ and wind instrumentDIDGERIDOODDown 15: Creature in East RiverSERPENTINEDDown 17: First to recognise Arsene's eccentric excellenceRARENESSDDown 18: Hal sings badly - and a lot!LASHINGSDDown 20: Traitor is heartless, nasty and deceitfulTRICKYDDown 21: Mrs Gandhi is foreigner ultimately in her own countryINDIRADDown 22: Run away from birds and animalsCOWSDDown 23: Recipe containing a portion of radishesDISH