The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 15th May 2006 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 15th May 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Splendid 4-0 result, you say? Worthless!GOOD-FOR-NOTHINGAAcross 9: A line follows host and old soldierLEGIONARYAAcross 10: Breed of artist is EnglishRAISEAAcross 11: Royal books?KINGSAAcross 12: Boast about team engaged in craftSTEAMBOATAAcross 13: Spasm causing minor difficultyHICCOUGHAAcross 14: Said to feel cold on the borderFRIEZEAAcross 17: Get to grips with toolsTACKLEAAcross 19: Endless crispbread crushed for pork dishSPARERIBAAcross 22: One sits on the fence or a bannister, perhapsABSTAINERAAcross 24: South African girl in steam bathSAUNAAAcross 25: Avoid first lady to receive noticeEVADEAAcross 26: Discharge from no team in a poor condition?EMANATIONAAcross 27: Continental herdsman's dogGERMAN SHEPHERDDDown 1: Hale goes to kick Dicky, disappearing fastGOLIKEHOTCAKESDDown 2: Heart, for example, in charge, which is naturalORGANICDDown 3: Pays for implement to make piece of furnitureFOOTSTOOLDDown 4: Resign, as inclusion involves a second transferREASSIGNDDown 5: Element producing no information about two unknown charactersOXYGENDDown 6: Ladies' quarters are taken over by the QueenHAREMDDown 7: Disgusting sound heard by a fewNOISOMEDDown 8: Silly mistake: fathered English bairnFEATHERBRAINEDDDown 15: Unusual impression given by in Parma, perhapsRARESTAMPDDown 16: Move close to a very quiet swimmer ...APPROACHDDown 18: ... in case rogue's caught in waterfallCASCADEDDown 20: About abandoning dreadfully neurotic habitROUTINEDDown 21: New nun goes round diocese, remaining out of sightUNSEENDDown 23: A plank seen from the middle of the boatABEAM