The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 17th July 2006 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 17th July 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: They conduct recces with balletic finesseELECTRICCABLESAAcross 9: Drive child to University College in LondonIMPULSEAAcross 10: "See the Ashes here?" He says: "No thanks"INGRATEAAcross 11: Wrote off for a tugTOWERAAcross 12: Change ratio - let's share winnings depending on stake hereTOTALISERAAcross 13: Writer of note: "I want novel!"MARK TWAINAAcross 14: A receiver at Trade Centre 10RADIOAAcross 15: Black and blue snake taken from Bolivia to GermanyLIVIDAAcross 17: He can't if I become leaderCHIEFTAINAAcross 20: They might be seen spouting at churchGARGOYLESAAcross 22: Plunder from chamber if left unattendedRIFLEAAcross 23: Small vessel left England to this musicSKIFFLEAAcross 24: A source of seashells?GUNBOATAAcross 25: 5 plus 11 = 4 x 4CHELSEATRACTORDDown 1: He works to know how know-how worksEPISTEMOLOGISTDDown 2: Authorise setter to raise strengthEMPOWERDDown 3: Allowed to be carried outside 50 timesTOLERATEDDDown 4: Dead one (a sloth)INERTIADDown 5: Large number cotton on to Old World leaderCLINTONDDown 6: The French speak up for breadBAGELDDown 7: Passed up drink, then sped aboutELAPSEDDDown 8: Missive left by Miss: "I've left ..."DEARJOHNLETTERDDown 14: The majority to mediate and rig votesREFERENDADDown 16: Disappear with Russian leader in JapanVARNISHDDown 17: Students here see old King take stageCOLLEGEDDown 18: Understanding things I compileIN SIGHTDDown 18: Understanding things I compileINSIGHTDDown 19: With flower, topless model causes offenceAFFRONTDDown 21: Flintoff - a Lancastrian displaying heart, perhapsOFFAL