The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 20th November 2006 There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 20th November 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Judge taking part in overtime ruse loses employmentARBITERAAcross 5: Salvage bike again?RECYCLEAAcross 9: Playing ludo with money after call from a mobsterHOODLUMAAcross 10: Susan shortly going out to get old bangerSAUSAGEAAcross 11: Woman, seizing opportunity, throws out old shoesMOCCASINSAAcross 12: A short book on Troy is bannedTABOOAAcross 13: Nymph, lacking water and first aid, diedDRYADAAcross 15: Not much known about this obscure RHS centre with new roseDARK HORSEAAcross 17: Staff employed by church?WORK FORCEAAcross 17: Staff employed by church?WORKFORCEAAcross 19: Repair chap has time to mend holePATCHAAcross 22: Mature female swan found on river islandRIPENAAcross 23: Lozenge company discovers heroin in misguided drug operationCOUGH DROPAAcross 25: I lied so appallingly to get put on a pedestalIDOLISEAAcross 26: Pacify monkey eating vegetablesAPPEASEAAcross 27: Muse on exhibitREFLECTAAcross 28: Old lover looks after grantsEXTENDSDDown 1: Has made doctor sorryASHAMEDDDown 2: Spotted student in a mess at start of yearBLOTCHYDDown 3: Assault not as possible in American cityTULSADDown 4: Hint to the Queen about a restREMAINDERDDown 5: Perils of topless sports!RISKSDDown 6: Romance at the bar's coolCOURTSHIPDDown 7: Get 150 with "resin" at ScrabbleCLAMBERDDown 8: Setter observed report of ugly thingEYESOREDDown 14: Intended to protect underwater expedition round eastern marshesDEFENSIVEDDown 16: Change ideas when taking grass is followed by acute distressREEDUCATEDDown 17: Soldier fighting earlier doesn't startWARRIORDDown 18: Blame rope for breakingREPROOFDDown 20: Little turtle loses quiet piece of landTERRAINDDown 21: Unfortunate pals she led astrayHAPLESSDDown 23: Do roach eat some algae?CHEATDDown 24: Scram! The house's mine!HOPIT